In a recent letter to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) outlined the growing constraints carriers face when trying to attract qualified labour. In the…
CTA: Immigration System Should Reflect In-Demand Employment Sectors Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance issued five key policy recommendations to the federal government concerning tax fairness in the trucking sector, supporting important infrastructure projects across the country, and committing to…
Tax fairness, Infrastructure Spending, Truck Safety Among CTA’s top Pre-Budget Asks Read more...
A new study from the American Centre for Mobility hits the brakes on the notion autonomous trucks will widely displace jobs across North America. The study, commissioned by ACM and…
Autonomous Driving will Create, Not Displace Trucking Jobs: Study Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance is warning truck drivers and carriers that using the so-called Driver Inc employment scheme could ultimately come back to bite them. The use of Driver Inc. as a…
CTA: Driver Inc is a Tax Mirage Read more...
A new report by Stay Metrics’ suggests a substantial portion of drivers who leave fleets do so within the first 90 days, usually as a result if bad experiences with frontline…
Bad Experiences with Recruiters, Dispatchers Lead to Early Turnover Read more...
CTA has received additional guidance materials from the Labour Program at Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) for federally regulated carriers on the calculation of overtime. These materials provide answers…
New Guidance Materials Available on the Calculation of Overtime Read more...
Per-mile company driver pay in the first quarter of 2018 surged in the US compared to the same quarter a year ago, according to data from the National Transportation Institute,…
US Driver Pay Surging in ’18: Report Read more...
With tens of thousands of empty truck driver seats in North America – and growing – the industry needs to focus on recruiting a younger pool of workers to fill…
Panel: No Robot Trucks, But Automation Key to Driver Shortage Read more...
The North American economy is strong, but capacity is to remain tight for the remainder of the year, according to FTR’s State of Freight webinar last week. Avery Vise, VP…
FTR: Capacity to Remain Tight Read more...
