truck drivers

Checks of foreign truck drivers tightened

Lithuania has further tightened checks of foreign truck drivers and, starting from Thursday, will refuse entry for drivers running a fever or displaying...

EU plans to require that truck drivers return home every 8 weeks

The European Union plans to require that haulers draw up schedules for truck drivers to return home at least every eight weeks.

Carriers to hold strike in Vilnius

Lithuania's national road carriers' association LINAVA is staging a protest in Vilnius on Wednesday to pay attention to the government's decision to...

Talks on tighter rules for truck drivers end without deal

Talks between EU bodies on tighter rules for truck drivers , which Lithuanian haulers say could force them out of the market, ended without agreement early...

PM sees minister's proposal on truckers' wages as compromise

Social Security and Labor Minister Linas Kukuraitis' proposal to pay per diem allowances to long-haul truck drivers only if their taxable wages amount...