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California truckers weigh strike as diesel hits $8
Original: With diesel price soaring to $8, truckers consider a strike in CA
Truckers in California are considering a strike in response to diesel prices soaring to around $8 a gallon. The fuel spike is squeezing independent drivers and trucking companies, who say operating costs have become unsustainable. The possible work stoppage would add to growing pressure over fuel costs and could disrupt goods movement in the state.
Why now: Diesel prices spiking to $8 a gallon are threatening truckers' livelihoods and raising fears of supply disruptions.
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- With diesel price soaring to $8, truckers consider a strike in CA · NBC Los Angeles
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