Majority of Canadians Believe Govt Should Step Up Enforcement of Driver Inc: Poll Monday November 28, 2022 | Admin & Tax, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, News Releases, Operations & Safety Nearly three in four Canadians (73%) support or would accept the federal government taking action to stop Driver Inc. – a growing labour misclassification scheme in the trucking industry, which forces or manipulates employees into filing as independent contractors so that the companies can avoid providing important labour rights and entitlements under the Canada Labour Code.
Minister O’Regan Leads Discussion on Tackling Driver Inc; Pledges Enforcement With ‘Teeth’ Monday November 07, 2022 | Admin & Tax, Business Conditions, Industry Image & PR, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, News Releases, Operations & Safety Federal Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan and four Greater Toronto Area (GTA) Members of Parliament (MPs), met with a delegation of the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) and the Teamsters today to discuss the government’s commitment to end the illegal tax scheme, known as Driver Inc.
CTA: Feds Target Driver Inc. in Fall Economic Statement Thursday November 03, 2022 | Admin & Tax, Border & Customs, Business Conditions, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, News Releases, Operations & Safety Border support and access to immigration programs also addressed
ELDs: All Systems Go for January 2023 Tuesday November 01, 2022 | Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment The Canadian Trucking Alliance and the provincial trucking associations fully support Transport Canada’s electronic logging device (ELD) mandate. All of the provincial associations in the Alliance are reporting to CTA that their respective governments are ready to enforce the ELD regulations starting January 1, 2023.