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The Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities (TRAN) concluded its first week of hearings examining the detrimental impact of the Driver Inc. scheme on the trucking industry. Over two days, 10…
Trucking HR Canada released today a labour market information update, providing a current snapshot of truck driver employment in Canada. The research update confirms that in the second quarter of…
Labour Market Update Shows Driver Shortage Can Impact Economic Recovery Read more...
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) announced today during its Annual General Meeting (AGM), that the average premium rate for Ontario businesses will be reduced by 5.1% for 2022, from $1.37 to $1.30, while…
WSIB Lowers Trucking Premiums Next Year Read more...
If not for a fuel surcharge, many trucking companies, namely smaller ones, would likely not be able to withstand the rising cost of diesel fuel, James Steed of Steed Standard…
Fuel Surcharge Keeping Carriers Afloat: Steed Read more...
Canadians are wondering if recent disruptions in the European supply chain can also occur here. More than any other time in recent memory, Canadians have come to appreciate and understand…
CTA Spells Out How Supply Chain Can Limit Disruptions Read more...
FTR reported that preliminary Class 8 orders of 28,100 units in September – down 29% from August and 12% year over year – is due to lack of supply, not…
Class 8 Order Retreat Based on Lack of Supply Read more...
Earlier today, the Government of Canada made an announcement providing further details on its policy to require all federal public service employees and some federally regulated workplaces to be fully…
Update on Mandatory Vaccinations for Federally Regulated Workplaces Read more...
The cost of shipping stuff in containers has gotten so out of hand that major worldwide shippers like Coca-Cola Co. are switching its cargoes to vessels that are normally only…
Container Crisis Forcing Shippers to Bulk Shipments Read more...
Industry experts and trucking company operators told CBC Radio-Canada this week that while the truck driver shortage in Canada isn’t at a crisis point yet like some other countries, increasing…
Freight Demand + Shrinking Driver Supply Putting Squeeze on Labour: CBC Read more...
Under the leadership of Trucking HR Canada’s Board of Directors, the group is establishing a new advisory group of forward-thinking individuals keen to contribute new perspectives and ideas that will…
National Trucking HR Transformative Change Group Read more...
