The European Commission wants to solve the problem of a shortage of professional drivers
The European Commission is considering measures to facilitate the recruitment of skilled drivers from outside the EU to address a workforce shortage in the trucking industry.
Ministry and Trade Union Push Back Against Trucking Companies' Concerns About Driver Shortages
Estonian trucking companies are expressing concerns about a lack of trained drivers, while the Ministry of Education and the transport trade union attribute the issue to low wages and other factors rather than insufficient education programs.
VIDEO: "Rīgas satiksme" increases the permissible alcohol limit for drivers. What is the explanation?
Rīgas Satiksme has raised the permissible alcohol limit for public transportation drivers from 0.2 to 0.5 promiles amid a driver shortage.
School leavers to be fast-tracked to train driver jobs and earn up to £70,000
The UK government is lowering the minimum age for train drivers from 20 to 18 to attract school leavers into the profession, responding to a projected shortage as many drivers retire.
Train driver minimum age to drop to 18 from June as UK tackles shortage
The UK will lower the minimum age for train drivers to 18 in response to workforce shortages, with legislation set to be introduced in Parliament.
Convenience Store Rice Balls ‘Longevity Reform’ Driven by Truck Driver Shortage
Convenience stores in Japan are introducing longer shelf-life rice balls, driven by technology advancements and a shortage of truck drivers that affects logistics.
Teenagers to be allowed to drive trains from this summer
The UK government will allow 18-year-olds to drive trains starting summer 2026 in response to an anticipated driver shortage.
Government on track to lower train driver minimum age to 18 in Great Britain
The UK government plans to reduce the minimum age for train drivers from 20 to 18 to address a looming shortage amid an aging workforce.
New York seeks school bus drivers: how to apply, requirements, and salary
New York is actively recruiting school bus drivers due to a shortage in various districts, providing details on the application process, requirements, and salary information.
Due to a shortage of drivers, "Latvijas sabiedriskais autobuss" canceled 26 bus routes on Tuesday
Due to a shortage of drivers, Latvijas sabiedriskais autobuss canceled a total of 26 bus routes, affecting several planned trips including Kuldīga to Rīga.
Croatian driver revealed how much his salary is in Germany: 'This is all without a raise'
A Croatian driver shares insights into his salary in Germany amidst a significant shortage of truck drivers in both Croatia and the broader EU, with projections indicating a worsening crisis by 2028.
Hamburg's Bus and Train Drivers Are Enough – But Overall, Public Transport Faces a Training Shortage
Public transport companies in Hamburg report sufficient bus and train drivers, but there are concerns about a potential training shortage in the sector overall.
Entrepreneurs: The government is stabbing us in the back
The article discusses the growing shortage of truck drivers in the industry, with a projected deficit to exceed 700,000 by 2028, as noted by industry experts.