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New webinar shows how employers can help older workers thrive
OTTAWA, ON (January 21, 2025) — More truck drivers and other workers are remaining in the workforce beyond traditional retirement years – impacting retention and other workforce management approaches. Trucking HR Canada has gathered some of the best HR resources to help employers develop strategies to help older workers thrive and is presenting them in […]
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Western Women with Drive gears up for Calgary April 30
OTTAWA, ON (January 13, 2025) — Trucking HR Canada (THRC), in partnership with the Western provincial trucking associations, is pleased to announce Western Women with Drive 2025 (April 30, Calgary Airport Marriott Hotel). This year’s event features internationally renowned psychologist and two-time bestselling author, Dr. Jody Carrington, as the keynote speaker. Western Women with Drive […]
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THRC announces Q1 Jan-Feb 2025 webinar line-up
OTTAWA, ON (January 7, 2025) — Trucking HR Canada (THRC) is offering a wide variety of webinars in 2025 to support HR success in the trucking and logistics sector. View the Q1 Jan-Feb webinar line-up. “We know it can be challenging to keep up with regulatory requirements while still keeping on top of strategic business […]
- Commentary
Navigate Smart HR Without Breaking the Bank By Angela Splinter, CEO, Trucking HR Canada
Navigate Smart HR Without Breaking the Bank While the driver shortage has long been a perennial top business concern among trucking and logistics employers, Trucking HR Canada’s recent labour market information has had rising business costs topping the list for about a year now. With little reprieve in sight. Employers face many challenges — fuel […]
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AI is Here — Is Your Workforce Ready?
AI is no longer just a buzzword — it’s here, and it’s reshaping industries at a rapid pace. As businesses embrace AI, employers that act quickly to support their workforce through this transformation will certainly be ahead of the game. A recent Trucking HR Canada webinar, Leveraging AI for Trucking and Logistics HR, showcased how […]
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From the Chief Program Officer’s desk – The path to improved training and skill recognition
From the Chief Program Officer’s desk – The path to improved training and skill recognition Skill recognition for truck drivers has become a renewed focus in trucking and logistics. There have been many new attempts recently to describe how we recognize the skill level of drivers: are they a skilled trade, red seal designated profession, […]
Driving into 2025: Key trends and insights for the trucking workforce
January 6, 2025 — As we begin 2025, all signs are pointing to another challenging year for trucking and logistics. Employers are already contending with many factors: geopolitical disruptions, shifting workforce demographics, technological advancements, sustainability goals, and labour compliance challenges, among many others. To stay competitive and in compliance, employers need to effectively manage the […]