The recent 2024 Global Truck Driver Shortage Report by The International Road Transport Union (IRU) has predicted Australia will have a huge driver shortage problem, with 78,000 unfilled positions by 2029.
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Linfox celebrates new class of graduates
In the face of Australia’s worsening skilled truck driver shortage, Linfox is growing their own drivers and equipping them with the skills to help keep one of Australia’s largest logistics providers
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A boost in Australian truck driving hires
The 2024 Q4 edition of Workskil Australia’s ‘Work Watch’ report has found demand for truck drivers saw the occupation named as the seventh-highest recruiting job in Australia over the period.
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Japan’s unconventional truckie shortage solution
Over 90 per cent of Japanese cargo is transported by road, and with the Asian nation’s trucking industry facing a dramatic shortfall in driver availability in the coming years plans are being made
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NatRoad calls for action on critical truckie shortages
The National Transport Road Association (NatRoad) has called on the National Cabinet to immediately address significant driver shortages in the Australian trucking industry and believes a continuation
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NatRoad responds to Termination Code Discussion Paper
The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) has called for protection of trucking businesses and employees following the discussion paper on termination codes from the Department of Employment and
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Japan trucking industry facing workforce crisis?
A report released by the Nomura Research Institute has estimated Japan will have 36 per cent fewer truck drivers than needed to meet the nation’s logistical demands by as soon as 2030, as the country
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NatRoad urges truck operators to participate in global research
The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) is calling on Australian heavy vehicle operators to participate in an international research project about global driver shortages.
The idea is for Australian
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VTA review tackles truck driver shortage
The VTA releases its as it aims to increase the standard of Victoria’s heavy vehicle driving workforce
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WRF bangs the drum on Covid-driven skills shortage crisis
Border closures may mean military drivers are an option, Dumesny says
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