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Protect yourself from misclassification in the trucking industry
Explore the Government of Canada’s comprehensive Misclassification in the Road Transportation Industry: Awareness Kit and learn about truck driver classification, workplace protections, and benefits you, as a driver or employer in the federal jurisdiction, need to know about. Sponsored by the Government of Canada.
PMTC names enforcement gaps, unqualified drivers, and jurisdiction issues as key trucking challenges
Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC) president Mike Millian can identify a long list of changes that would improve safety, fairness, and professionalism in trucking. Stronger compliance audits, better…
CVSA blitz discovers violations on 14% of trucks hauling hazmat, dangerous goods
Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) inspectors discovered violations on 14% of vehicles transporting hazardous materials/dangerous goods (HM/DG) in Canada and the U.S. over five days this summer. Inspectors conducted 3,929…
Ontario’s MHDV electrification stalled by high costs, regulatory hurdles, despite high potential: Pembina Institute
Ontario’s push to electrify its medium- and heavy-duty vehicle (MHDV) sector faces major hurdles, including high infrastructure costs, regulatory red tape, and challenges with electricity rates, according to the Pembina…
