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Federal Budget 2025 highlights for trucking and logistics employers
OTTAWA, ON (November 5, 2025) — The federal government tabled its 2025 budget in the House of Commons on November 4. It includes several initiatives relevant to trucking and logistics employers, focusing on youth employment, worker support, immigration, infrastructure, and worker protections. As the national workforce development council for the trucking and logistics sector, Trucking […]
THRC welcomes funding for student work placements in federal budget
OTTAWA, ON (November 5, 2025) — Trucking HR Canada welcomes the Government of Canada’s decision in Budget 2025 to extend the Student Work Placement Program (SWPP). “This signals a clear understanding of the connection between Canada’s competitiveness, employers building their talent pipeline, and youth getting meaningful work-integrated learning opportunities,” says Angela Splinter, CEO, Trucking HR […]
Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu announces measures to tackle Driver Inc.
OTTAWA, ON (October 30, 2025) — This morning, the Hon. Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families, appeared before the House of Commons committee tasked with exploring concerns over the misclassification of truck drivers where she announced measures to restore fairness to the sector and ensure workers receive the benefits they deserve. The announcement included: “We […]