Rodriguez v. East Texas Motor Freight

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1974-11-25

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WISDOM, Circuit Judge: In this employment discrimination case the plaintiffs-appellants attack two ubiquitous practices in the trucking industry: (1) the trucking companies’ requirement that “city drivers” resign from their city driver jobs before applying for the more lucrative and sought-after “road” or “line driver” * positions, and (2) the companies’ rule preventing city drivers from carrying…

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