Ont AG Highlights Safety Benefit of Drug and Alcohol Testing for Commercial Drivers Friday December 13, 2019 | Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, News Releases, Operations & Safety Ontario’s Auditor General has highlighted the lack of drug and alcohol testing for commercial truck drivers. The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) continues to push the federal government for a mandatory drug and alcohol testing program for workers in safety sensitive positions like trucking.
Half of Companies Lack Zero Tolerance Cannabis Policy Tuesday September 24, 2019 | Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Operations & Safety Forty-eight percent of safety-sensitive industries have yet to introduce a zero-tolerance policy on cannabis because of a lack of clarity on issues such as privacy and impairment, according to a survey by the Conference Board of Canada.
ATRI Examines Ways to Combat Marijuana-Impaired Driving Wednesday March 13, 2019 | Operations & Safety Training law enforcement and developing more drug recognition experts (DREs) are what’s needed to protect drivers from marijuana-impaired motorists, according to a report from ATRI
Transport Canada Outlines to CTA Policy Path on Impairment Tuesday March 13, 2018 | Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Operations & Safety Three national associations, including CTA, have been jointly raising concerns about the impact of this legislation on their members.