Labour/HR/Driver Shortage

Development of National Pre-Licence Training Standard for Commercial Drivers Underway

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Earlier this year, the Council of Ministers Responsible for Transportation and Highway Safety, led by Minister Garneau, tasked the Canadian Council for Motor Transport Administrators (CCMTA) with developing a pre-licence training…

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Premiers Committed to National MELT Implementation, Single Tire Alignment, Prioritizing Immigrant Worker Programs

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Trucking issues remain high on the agenda of Canada’s premiers, who met in Saskatchewan this week to discuss transportation safety, economic growth and competitiveness, immigration, reducing barriers to internal trade,…

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FMCSA Webinar on New US Drug and Alcohol Clearing House Requirements for Canadian Carriers

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The new US Drug and Alcohol Clearing House is a secure online database that will give employers, FMCSA, State Driver Licensing Agencies, and State law enforcement personnel real-time information about CDL driver…

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Uber Freight Apps Allows Drivers to Rate Best-Worst Shippers

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Uber Freight shared findings from 145,000 crowd-sourced driver reviews on shipping delays and driver detention time, reports Trucks.com. Collectively, detention time robs U.S. truckers of an estimated $1.1 billion to $1.3 billion in…

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Law Firm: Supreme Court May Have Put Another Nail in the Coffin of Driver Inc.

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In a recent decision, the Supreme Court of Canada considered whether a thorough review and a “business risk” test is used to distinguish employees from independent contractors. And according to Toronto…

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