"Closing the Gap" * Canada - Industry wants national driving standard
Call for tuition subsidies
Ottawa,ONT,CAN -Today's Trucking (CAN) -16 Jan 2007: -- After studying how next generation drivers are being prepared for the industry, driver trainers and trucking carriers are calling for enhanced training programs, improved licensing standards, and new policies for distributing training funds. The recommendations follow a Canadian Trucking Human Resources Council (CTHRC) initiative, called "Closing the Gap," which involved eight provincial and territorial roundtable meetings, and culminated with a national meeting of industry stakeholders last November. “This is where we can make lasting, positive change to an industry that has not seen it for over two decades,” CTHRC Chairman Roy Craigen said, noting how the trucking industry is facing a growing shortage of skilled workers....
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