Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Haulage" produced 12 items.
| 1. Hauliers warn against plan to apply lorry height rules | November 24, 2011 |
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UK leads calls to keep national derogation but Commission concerned about single market. The British freight transport industry has warned that European Commission plans to... |
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| 2. Holding back truck drivers | July 8, 2010 |
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Why self-employed lorry drivers should not be subject to new working-time rules. In June, by a small majority, the European Parliament voted in favour of the inclusion of... | |
| 3. Campaigners highlight plight of jailed truckers | May 15, 2003 |
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THE plight of hundreds of lorry drivers languishing in foreign jails on “trumped up” charges will be highlighted by a campaign group today (15 May). Fair Trials Abroad... | |
| 4. Transport chief assesses mirror ruling | May 30, 2002 |
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TRANSPORT chief Loyola de Palacio is considering a new safety directive to make blind-spot mirrors mandatory for EU haulage firms. The Spanish commissioner said she welcomed... | |
| 5. Hopes of deal on lorry drivers' hours dashed | December 2, 1999 |
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EU TRANSPORT ministers remain deeply divided over planned new rules to govern the hours worked by Europe's lorry drivers, dashing hopes of a deal on the proposals before the... | |
| 6. Bid to cut truckers' hours motors on | January 21, 1999 |
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Social Affairs Commissioner Pádraig Flynn's move last autumn to extend existing EU limits on working hours to the transport sector was, like most attempts at improving... | |
| 7. Unions welcome lorry drivers' hours plan | November 12, 1998 |
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THE European Commission will next week propose measures to bring the road haulage sector within the scope of existing EU laws governing employees' working hours. The move... | |
| 8. Transit fraud proposals watered down after attack from transport sector | March 19, 1998 |
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TAX officials in the European Commission are revising proposals to clamp down on fraud in cross-border freight following fierce attacks on their initial plans by transport... | |
| 9. IN BRIEF | March 12, 1998 |
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A FRANCO-German summit in Tours this week failed to break the deadlock over who should be the first president of the European Central Bank. Nevertheless, both sides said they... | |
| 10. Drive to harmonise lorry bans | March 5, 1998 |
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MEASURES to end EU-wide confusion caused by differing national restrictionson lorry movements will be put to the European Commission next week. Transport Commissioner Neil... | |
| 11. Weekend lorry bans prompt calls for action | April 24, 1997 |
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THE spread of weekend lorry bans across the EU has prompted pledges of European Commission action, as the number of stranded truckers increases and companies begin to... | |
| 12. Move to overhaul road fees | July 4, 1996 |
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TRANSPORT Commissioner Neil Kinnock will next week propose sweeping changes to the system of commercial road charges to encourage hauliers to use the ‘cleanest' and most... | |
