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ATRI Report Quantifies Truck Driver Motivations and Levels of Satisfaction

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The American Transportation Research Institute released the results of its analysis examining the differing motivators for why truck drivers choose to be a Company Driver or an Owner-Operator/Independent Contractor (OO/IC)….

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Star: Supply Chain ‘Horrors’ Feared as Canada Prepares for Truck Driver Vax Mandate  

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In an interview with the Toronto Star and other mainstream media this week, CTA president Stephen Laskowski explained how thousands of Canadian who won’t be vaccinated in January to meet…

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CTA: US-Canada Vaccine Proposals for Truckers Need Rethinking to Soften Economic, Supply Chain Pain

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The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) will be pressing Canadian and American authorities for more time to prepare for vaccine mandates recently announced by both countries for cross-border truck drivers. Considering Canada’s announcement…

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Media Continues to Focus on Canadian Driver Shortage

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With supply chain disruptions affecting goods movement and store supplies all over the world, the Canadian mainstream media continues to highlight the worsening driver shortage in this country. This week,…

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Supply Chain Delays Disrupting Truck Deliveries, Frustrate Carriers: TT

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Truck buyers, large and small fleets included, are becoming increasingly frustrated over the supply chain challenges facing all truck makers, primarily as a result of a global semiconductor shortage, reports…

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Trade/Mainstream Media Take Aim at Labour Abuse in Driver Inc

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Trade Media and a major Canadian newspaper are shining a light on alleged driver abuse among carriers who employ the unscrupulous Driver Inc model to operate in the underground economy….

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ATA Conducting Due Diligence, Confirming Exemption from OSHA Vaccination Mandate for US Truck Drivers

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OTA continues to follow developments being reported by the American Trucking Associations (ATA) with respect to the Occupational Safety and Health Association (OSHA) vaccine mandate impacting US truck drivers. In…

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Nanos Hits the Airways to Talk CTA-Trucking Concerns

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Nik Nanos, chief data scientist and founder at Nanos Research, went on BNN Bloomberg to discuss the group’s latest report conducted for the Canadian Trucking Alliance and highlighted areas of…

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