Happy weekend, everyone. Is it “March Madness” season already? Well, thanks for doing your part to move the ball down the court for CDA and our industry!
CDA’s So CA Networking Reception – Just About a Week Away!
Sign up today for CDA’s fabulous Southern California Networking Reception – Tuesday, March 14th, from 5:30pm-7:30pm, at the Daily Grill within the Burbank Marriott.
Our very special guest speaker is Beth Schroeder, CDA friend and labor law attorney with Lathrop & Gage, who will be sharing “hot off the press” news about a recent ruling on meal and rest periods and other key issues we need to know. This plus great food, beverages and meeting other members and friends from the courier industry – great business opportunities. A very special thanks to the event sponsor, J.C. Burnett and Loadchief!.
Join us – and bring a friend. $35 for CDA members, FREE for non-members (flyer attached to share). RSVP to Sally McKeag at[email protected], or sign up through the CDA website: http://cadelivery.org/events/cda-networking-and-dinner-reception/
CDA Exhibiting at ECA’s “2017 Shippers/Carriers Marketplace” March 28-30!
In an effort to show our great member value and the power of our business-to-business networking, CDA will have a booth at theExpress Carriers Association’s “2017 Shippers & Carriers Marketplace”, March 28-30 at the InterContinental in Dallas, Texas. This is THE national conference where Shippers and Carriers network and provide referrals to form delivery and logistical partnerships – that means business opportunities for us, people! Thanks to our very own Ian Finn (One Hour Delivery/Walnut Creek) and JC Burnett (Loadchief, Courier-Messenger/Santa Clarita), who are making the journey “on their own nickel” and manning CDA booth to sign people up to join CDA, get folks to post RFPs and give us referrals. If you’re a shipper/carrier or someone else interested in connecting with CDA and our members, please be sure to stop by our booth! Find out more at http://www.expresscarriers.com/marketplace/?id=32453534
SAVE THE DATE: CDA’s 2017 Day at the Capitol – May 24th!
CDA has a date for our 2017 Day at the Capitol–Wednesday, May 24 in Sacramento. Join us for a great day to help make sure our industry issues and concerns are heard by the Governor’s Office, Legislature and other decision makers. The action-packed day will include visits with your legislators (we will schedule), special guest speakers on issues affecting us, lunch and a closing networking reception. More to come, but mark your calendars for now!
Webinar on Owner-Operator Independent Contractor Issues
Feel free to sign up for this webinar about IC issues at the state and federal level offered by the Scopelitis Law Firm, which collaborates with CLDA on key issues. Info/flyer below!
Owner Operator Business Model Update
Join us for a webinar on Mar 16, 2017 at 12:30 PM EDT.
Register now!
https://attendee.gotowebinar.c
This session will address the evolving landscape of owner-operator independent contractor issues both at the state and federal level. It will identify cases that might signal changes in judicial temperament as well as cases that seem to suggest business as usual. The Firm’s presenters will discuss best practices including the conundrum of how, or if to assess ELD network charges.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Got a pressing question affecting your company or great issue you’d like to hear about on CDA’s next members-only webinar/teleconference? Know of someone else that would consider joining the CDA family as a delivery or associate member? Contact me anytime, 24/7, at (916) 956-9027 or [email protected].
Have a great weekend!
John Kabateck
Executive Director
California Delivery Association