The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) lauded an announcement this week to establish a Recognized Employer Pilot (REP) aimed at addressing labour shortages and protecting employees such as Temporary Foreign Workers…
CTA: New Fed Pilot a Good Start, But More Needed to Protect Workers in Trucking Read more...
Proposed US legislation would require the DOT to set a safety selection standard for those contracting with motor carriers. As, Truckinginfo.com reports, the bill – called the Motor Carrier Safety…
Bill Would Set Carrier Selection Safety Standards for Brokers, Shippers Read more...
Teamsters Canada, the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA), and the Association du camionnage du Québec (ACQ) have joined forces to call for urgent federal action to put the brakes on the…
A Brampton trucking company is under investigation by the federal government after a group of former long-haul drivers claimed it’s withholding at least $115,000 in unpaid wages from them. Canada’s…
CTV: ESDC Investigates Carrier for Driver Inc-Related Complaints Read more...
Are you a truck driver or legitimate owner-operator who is tired of Driver Inc companies breaking the rules at your expense and exploiting and misclassifying employees while you pay your…
Calling Drivers and Trucking Workers: Lend Your Voice to Ending Driver Inc Read more...
Throughout 2022, the Government of Canada worked on several commitments to the trucking industry to help secure the supply chain. While much progress has been made, the Canadian Trucking Alliance continued…
CTA Presents Ottawa with Investment Strategy to Help Stabilize Supply Chain Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) and Teamsters Canada recently wrote to the Forum of Labour Market Ministers, asking them to jointly develop a plan to crack down on the misclassification…
CTA, Teamsters Urge Labour Ministers to Protect Truck Drivers, Shut Down Driver Inc Read more...
Driver Inc. has made an uneven playing field in the trucking industry and is creating unfair and illegal disadvantages. Those using the scheme are siphoning up to $1 billion a year…
By the Numbers: Canadians Want Govt to Step Up Enforcement of Driver Inc Read more...
On November 4, 2022, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse published information titled “Pre-employment Investigations for Drug and Alcohol Program Violations.” The Clearinghouse notice is…
Reminder: FMCSA Pre-employment Requirement Will Go Into Effect January 6, 2023 Read more...
