Today's Headlines

• ATRI Research Delves Into Challenges for Women Drivers

  Friday September 29, 2023 | Labour/HR/Driver Shortage

  The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is initiating research on the challenges facing women truck drivers as well as barriers that discourage women from considering a career as a truck driver. 

• NACFE Run on Less Electric Program Shows Improvements in e-Trucks

  Friday September 29, 2023 | Environment & Fuel, Technology & Equipment

  The North American Council for Freight Efficiency's Run on Less Electric - Depot study is under way, and has produced some interesting data, according to Mike Roeth, NACFE executive director.

• Stop Tax and Labour Abuse: CTA Announces New Campaign to Put Pressure on Federal Govt

  Tuesday September 26, 2023 | Admin & Tax, Business Conditions, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, News Releases

  StopTaxandLabourAbuse.ca Will Protect Truck Drivers, Stop Labour Abuse, And Recoup Billions in Tax Dollars Meant to Go to Canadians

• PWC Report: Truck Driver Shortage a Risk to Canada’s Economy

  Friday September 22, 2023 | Business Conditions, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, News Releases

  A report released by PricewaterhouseCoopers for Food, Health & Consumer Products of Canada (FHCP), found that given the reliance the country’s supply chain has on the trucking industry, a growing trucker shortage poses significant “risk” to the economy.