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North American Supply Chain Preparing for Border and Domestic Vaccination Mandates: CTA

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By January 15, only fully vaccinated Canadian truck drivers will be permitted to move the $650 billion in trade that crosses the Canada-US border, Ottawa has signaled to supply chain…

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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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US Food Giant Mandates Vaccinations for Workers, Drivers

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The  debate over vaccine mandates has spilled over into the trucking industry with some shippers and major players now requiring drivers to be vaccinated, with Tyson Foods chiefly among them,…

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Govt Depts Confirm Driver Inc. Enforcement Will Have Sharper Teeth

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Canada’s Transport and Labour Ministers recently confirmed to CTA that both departments are busy sharpening their tools aimed at increasing enforcement of Driver Inc. companies. In a letter to CTA,…

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Research Report: Health and Safety Considerations for Reopening and Operating Workplace During the Pandemic

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There are many occupational health and safety considerations relevant to the physical and psychological health of workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. If a workplace has been closed or operating at…

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Distracted Driving & Workplace Safety Policies: A Business Case for Employers

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The Traffic Injury Research Foundation (TIRF) released a new report, Distracted Driving & Workplace Safety Policies: A Business Case for Employers, from its Canadian Coalition on Distracted Driving. The report was developed in consultation with the…

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COVID-19 Daily Bulletins: April 3

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Trucking Gives Back to Healthcare Workers  After seeing overwhelming support for the trucking industry during the COVID-19 crisis, Windsor area transportation companies want to give back to the healthcare workers…

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COVID-19 Daily Bulletins: March 27

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CTA Releases COVID-19 Border Resources Doc The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has created another document with helpful information for carriers that move across the border. In addition to their COVID-19 tip-sheet…

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Trucking Remains Exempt as Feds Impose Stricter Measures on Canadians Returning from Travel

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The Government of Canada today announced that Canadians returning from travel abroad will be required to follow mandatory self-isolation protocols as of midnight tonight, but the Canadian Trucking Alliance is reminding…

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