Tag Archive for "human rights" - Canadian Trucking Alliance

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CTA Materials on Marijuana Legalization

Tuesday June 20, 2017 | Labour/HR/Driver Shortage

The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has produced a new suite of guidance materials on the legalization of marijuana and developing drug and alcohol policies for carriers.
Workplace/Public Safety Key Consideration for Truckers as Feds Introduce Legislation to Legalize Marijuana

Thursday April 13, 2017 | Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, News Releases, Operations & Safety

The Canadian Trucking Alliance has been engaging with employers of safety-sensitive occupations in various industries to ensure that safeguards and regulations are in place before marijuana becomes legal
Butler: Update Your Alcohol and Drug Policy

Sunday October 23, 2016 | Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Operations & Safety

Carriers who don’t have a policy in place for how to address and deal with employees who use medical marijuana or plan on using marijuana recreationally once the federal Liberal government introduces its plan to legalize the drug, need to get one and fast. That was the message from Barbara Butler, president of Barbara Butler […]
EDITORIAL: Going to Pot

Thursday October 06, 2016 | Editorials, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Operations & Safety

Legalized use of marijuana is a much more complicated issue than meets the eye and perhaps more than the government bargained for.