Payouts to Celadon’s Hyndman drivers vindicate legal battle

A tractor-trailer from Celadon Group's Hyndman Transport. Hyndman truck drivers have begun receiving payouts from the Canadian government.

Truck driver Robert Mitchell, 69, didn’t think he’d get any of the pay he was owed after Celadon Group shut down Hyndman Transport in December. But in May, about C$6,800 (US$5,000) appeared in his bank account — one of hundreds of payouts likely to go out to former employees of the bankrupt U.S. trucking company’s Canadian subsidiary.

“I have a hatred for Celadon. Every little dime we can get back is a way to say, ‘Screw them,’” Mitchell told FreightWaves. “I was glad to get it.”

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