Trucking HR Canada has unveiled a new report making the sound business case for increased diversity in the nation’s trucking industry. Changing Workforce draws on a combination of labour data…
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A formal announcement regarding the introduction of mandatory entry-level training (MELT) for Class A drivers in Ontario is expected this spring or early summer. In advance of this announcement, the…
MTO Releases Draft Training Standard for Class A Mandatory Entry-Level Training Read more...
The high level of skill required to be a truck driver has never been formally recognized, says Trucking HR Canada, which has released job ads it says can help clarify…
Describe & Deliver? Trucking HR Canada Recognizes Driver Skills in Job Ads Read more...
CTA is looking for input from flatbed carriers. Recently, the Occupational Health and Safety Directorate (Federal Labour Program at ESDC) issued a Hazard Alert (see below) regarding loading and unloading…
Survey: Loading and Unloading Flatbed Trucks at Shipping Sites Read more...
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) today launched an online survey seeking commercial driver input on a number of issues related to sleep apnea. ATRI – the research arm of…
ATRI Launches Driver Survey on Sleep Apnea Read more...
Trucking companies that don’t have ELDs yet are being urged by their customers to speed up technology deployment efforts for keeping current freight business as well as earning more in…
Shippers Pushing Early Migration to ELDs Read more...
Drivers who suffer from untreated sleep apnea face a greater risk of being involved in a severe crash, according to a study co-authored by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute. As…
Study: Sleep Apnea Treatment Reduces Crash Risk Read more...
The American Transportation Research Institute says it is seeking real-world information on the daily challenges facing drivers in locating appropriate and safe parking. ATRI, the research arm of the American…
ATRI Seeks Real-World Data on Truck Parking Challenges Read more...
Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s first budget tabled today is aimed tax cuts and programs for the “middle class”, battling climate change though green technology and carbon pricing, and boosting…
Fed Budget Offers Support for LNG/Electric Vehicles/Infrastructure Read more...
