Union says urgent action is needed to prevent untrained overseas drivers getting behind the wheel of trucks.
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ATA wants better licensing and training standards, tighter controls on foreign drivers
Trucking association says more consistent training standards are needed for drivers.
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New dangerous goods requirements begin in 2017
Updated Dangerous Goods Code includes changes to licensing, placards, packing instructions and more.
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Road Freight NSW wants new scheme to protect legitimate trucking businesses
Trucking operators are fed up with "ignorant" people entering the industry.
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US senator seeks to lower age eligibility for interstate truck drivers
Proposal will allow 18-year-olds to drive trucks interstate.
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New Zealand to review heavy vehicle driver licensing regime
Review may lead to a simplified heavy vehicle driver licensing system.
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WA cops heat over privatised driver assessments trial
Trial allowing the private sector to conduct truck driving assessments runs into union opposition and threats of work stoppages
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WA allows truckies to book driving tests online
Transport minister announces new online booking system for truck driving tests
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Vic Labor says national regs don’t go far enough
Victorian Opposition backs national regulations, but says the NHVR should be involved in registration and licensing issues
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Licensing initiative to combat skills shortage: Shaw
Hawkins Transport CEO says Queensland Government initiative that subsidises the cost of obtaining truck licence will address skill shortages
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