Tag: Canada
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Developing Effective Driver Training: Tips to Keep People Engage
A strong job training program is a must-have for a safe and productive workforce. This week’s blog from CarriersEdge covers how to develop effective driver training with tips to keep people engaged in the programs.
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Illegal Incorporated Driver Model is a Stain on Our Industry
This week’s blog is an opinion piece on the impact of the illegal incorporated driver model Driver Inc on the transportation industry from Mike Millian, President of the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada.
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Reducing Risk: How Trucking Companies Can Best Prevent Workplace Injuries
How ‘risky’ a trucking company is in the eyes of its insurance provider extends beyond claims involving collisions with other vehicles or property. This week’s blog from CarriersEdge discusses how trucking companies can best prevent workplace injuries beyond collision.
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T4C RENEWS COMMITMENT WITH ‘THE FOR GOOD FOUNDATION’ TO MAKE FOOD BANK DELIVERIES THROUGHOUT 2023
More big-hearted, community-minded carriers invited to join Network (TORONTO: July 28, 2023) Food insecurity touches the lives of more Canadians than ever. That’s why the Trucks for Change Network (T4C) has renewed its commitment to The For GOOD Foundation (TFGF) to provide transportation services until the end of 2023.
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Financial Literacy Support for CHET
CHET students, trainers, and administrators are receiving full access to the Enriched Academy platform and resources through a new partnership. This week’s blog from CHET covers the Enriched Academy program offers, and how important financial literacy is.
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Government of Canada invests in skills training to address shortages in trucking industry
Earlier this year the Minister of Transport announced that the Government of Canada is investing up to $46.3 million to Trucking Human Resources Canada under the Sectoral Workforce Solutions Program. The organization’s Driving Economic Recovery project will provide training subsidies and wage subsidies to support the recruitment, training, and onboarding of up to 1,400 new truck drivers…
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Concrete: A better living. A better life.
Meet Melissa De Caravalho, an incredibly determined woman who was told she couldn’t get her AZDS license, and went out and did it anyway. This week’s blog provided by @ConcreteCareers details who Melissa De Caravalho is, and why this incredible woman stepped up to the plate.
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Private Motor Truck Council of Canada 2023 AWARDS SEASON OPENS
The 2023 Private Motor Truck Council of Canada Awards Program is now open for entries! The deadline to enter is April 30, 2023. This week’s blog gives an overview of PMTC’s award program.
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A Great Choice When it’s Time for a Change
Meet Kate Gibbons, 32 years in the armored car driving business. This week’s blog covers an interview between Kate and Concrete Ontario discussing her career change to the concrete industry.
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Trucking is an Industry for Women with Drive!
On March 8, 2023, the nation celebrated International Women’s Day. When it comes to the trucking industry, men have traditionally dominated the workforce. However, a career in trucking is one that more and more women are considering. This week’s blog from Penner International showcases three different women who have made a career with the company…
