Star Investigates ‘Licence Mills,’ Echoes Calls for Mandatory Training Tuesday October 14, 2014 | Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Operations & Safety A two-part Toronto Star feature has taken aim at so-called “licensing mills” and examines the call for mandatory entry level training for truck drivers
Analyst: Drivers Need to get a Life to Alleviate Shortage Tuesday September 30, 2014 | Business Conditions, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage Want to solve the driver shortage? Than look to addressing driver lifestyle issues, says one prominent industry analyst.
ATRI: Driver Shortage Pushing Industry Costs Higher Tuesday September 30, 2014 | Business Conditions, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage After falling slightly in 2012, operating costs for trucking companies are on the rise again according to a new study by the American Transportation Research Institute.
Editorial: Give Diesel Excise Tax Truck-Related Policy Purpose or Get Rid of It Monday September 29, 2014 | Editorials, Environment & Fuel, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Technology & Equipment There is ample good reason to eliminate the diesel excise tax and bring diesel taxation within the GST/HST envelope, but there are others options as well
