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The Big Rig: Globe & Mail Launches Investigative Series into Driver Inc, Labour Abuse in Trucking 

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After months of investigation, the Globe & Mail published part one of a series into Driver Inc, lawlessness and labour abuse in the trucking industry. The report – which echoes many…

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Budget 2025 Establishes Path Toward Tax and Labour Compliance in Trucking

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Since 2011, the trucking industry has operated under two divergent business models and distinct foundations for compliance – one is based on following the law and the other is bent…

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House Committee Hearings Expose Driver Inc, Widespread Safety and Compliance Failures in Trucking

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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…

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CTA Launches Stop Illegal Trucking Campaign to End Industry Lawlessness

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Fed up with rampant lawlessness throughout Canada’s trucking industry and years of disregard from Ottawa and many provinces, the Canadian Trucking Alliance has launched Stop Illegal Trucking – a national campaign to…

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ESDC Sends Message to Industry – Driver Inc. Misclassification Illegal and has Consequences

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As Canada celebrates National Trucking Week, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) is taking the opportunity to deliver a serious message to employers in the trucking industry: misclassifying workers under…

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CTA Demands Federal Crackdown on Labour Abuse and Tax Evasion in 2025 Pre-Budget Submission

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The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) continues to call on the federal government to take decisive action against growing lawlessness in the trucking industry. In its 2025 pre-budget submission, the Alliance…

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Restoring Order and Human Rights to Trucking and Immigration Will Help Improve Economy: CTA to PM and Premiers

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Following a meeting this week between the prime minister and premiers to discuss Canada’s economic future, the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is encouraging provincial and federal leaders to remain steadfast…

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Star Article Highlights Govt Data Showing Labour Abuse Crisis in Trucking

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The number of temporary foreign workers applying for open work permits to escape abusive employers has jumped more than 800 per cent year-over-year, according to a Toronto Star article published this week. …

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BC Employment Standards Tribunal Highlights Out-Of-Control Underground Economy and Labour Trafficking in Trucking

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The BC Employment Standards Tribunal recently shined a light on how the Canadian trucking industry is home to one of the largest underground economies and international human trafficking rings in…

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