By the Numbers: Canadians Want Govt to Step Up Enforcement of Driver Inc Tuesday January 24, 2023 | Admin & Tax, Business Conditions, Industry Image & PR, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Operations & Safety 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 in tax revenues away from vital Canadian services and infrastructure and into the underground economy while circumventing important labour, safety and environmental rules.
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.
THRC Labour Market Report Highlights Key Drivers for Economic Recovery Thursday May 05, 2022 | Labour/HR/Driver Shortage Trucking HR Canada (THRC) released a special labour market information report highlighting key labour market considerations for the trucking and logistics industry to drive economic recovery. It provides a THRC analysis and perspective on the ongoing challenges and opportunities within the trucking and logistics sector.
EDITORIAL: Post COVID, Trucking Still Needs to Consider the Driver Shortage Friday August 07, 2020 | COVID-19, Editorials, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage Just when the research was done, the effects of COVID-19 on employment meant there was more work to do.