Federal law requires that anyone with a commercial drivers license speak English well enough to talk with police. Authorities last year issued 25,230 tickets nationwide for violations. Now the federal government is trying to tighten the English requirement, saying the change is needed for safety reasons.

Posted on: July 17th, 2008
Filed Under: [ Business ] [ Eye Openers ] [ Blogante Business ] [ Blogante Business Essentials ]
Tags:
HispanicTips has 42,915 stories & 115,000+ visitors a month.
Check out today's 8 stories - Knowledge is Power!
From: http://www.forbes.com
Traducido: usando Google o Altavista/Babel Fish

Stumble it! | | AddThis Feed Button

Other posts that may interest you

Blogante Essentails for Thursday - July 17th, 2008

Mexican Police Official Assassinated As Drug War Escalates

Gov. Tim Pawlenty is renewing his call to crack down on illegal immigration in Minnesota. The governor's plan includes some initiatives that don't need legislative approval and some that do. - (yet another state)

Blogante News Summary for Thursday - July 17th, 2008

Police union calls for change in Phoenix's immigration policy

Rhode Island immigration plan may face delay

Latina Lista: Mexican Federal Police Surrender Credibility by Choosing to Discontinue Juarez Murder Investigations

Alleged traffic ticket scam targeted Hispanic drivers - Indiana

Kansas Law to Affect Driver's Licenses

License, Insurance Card, and Race, Please

2nd Espisode of Ylse (not an ad but a Latina's web show) --»

Blogente

View latest posts of some of these at Blogente.com

If you are a Hispanic/Latino blogger who posts regularly and wants your link on 71,000 pages contact me.

Event Calendar
August 2008
 12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
31  

Full Event Calendar

Upcoming Events

  • : 2008 Alma Awards
  • : The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) - 29th Annual National Convention & Business Expo
  • : Indiana University Latino Alumni Association announces reunion
  • : 10th Strengthening & Valuing Latino/a Communities in Iowa Conference Nuestro Tapiz de Colores: Weaving the Threads of Our Past, Present, and Future
More Search Options

Search in Best Categories

Use HispanicTips' Internal Search - Entire Site

Use Lijit to Search Site + Blogente

Search Using Google

Check us out!

Feedback Form