BREAKING: After USA TODAY investigation, House Democracts to introduce bills to stop port trucking companies from exploiting drivers who move goods for America's retail giants

Having trouble viewing this email? | View it in your browser   The measures come in response to a USA TODAY Network investigation that revealed truckers were working as modern-day indentured servants while hauling goods for America's retail giants. The Port Drivers' Bill of Rights Act of 2017 lays out basic work standards for port truckers, including fair pay, protection under labor laws, and freedom from "exploitative truck lease or rental arrangements," according to a draft obtained by USA TODAY Network. FOR MORE ON THIS STORY, GO TO:   USATODAY.COM     Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights     © 2017 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108