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US Supreme Court Walks Back Arbitration as a Way to Resolve Disputes Between Carriers and Independent Contractors
To resolve disputes with its independent contractors, motor carriers frequently include broad mandatory arbitration clauses in their agreements with those contractors. Courts will usually compel arbitration under those agreements through application of the 1925 Federal Arbitration Act (FAA). From a motor carrier perspective, the benefit of an FAA based arbitration clause is swifter, less public, …