Tag Archive for "labour rights" - Canadian Trucking Alliance

News tagged with labour-rights

CTA Pre-Budget Spotlight: Ensuring Tax and Labour Compliance

Friday March 01, 2024 | Admin & Tax, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, News Releases

For over five years, the CTA has been calling on the federal government to combat gross noncompliance, labour abuse, and, in some cases, forced labour in the trucking sector. However, those pleas went unanswered and the abuse has continued to grow exponentially.
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.