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OTA: Further Guidance Offered from Dental, Chiropractic and Other Colleges on Treatment of Essential Workers

Posted Thursday October 29, 2020 in Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases, Operations/safety

On the heels of the welcomed announcement by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario to update its guidance for essential workers, the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO) and the College of Chiropractors of Ontario (CCO) have also clarified their guidance on essential workers. 

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All Systems Go for ELD Mandate: Teamsters Canada & Canadian Trucking Alliance

Posted Monday October 26, 2020 in News Releases, Operations/safety, Technology

Federal Transport Minister Marc Garneau announced today that the first body responsible for the third-party certification of electronic logging devices (ELD) under Transport Canada’s mandate has been accredited and ready to begin testing ELDs to ensure their compliance with the regulation and technical standard.  

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

Posted Tuesday October 20, 2020 in Labour/HR/driver shortage, Operations/safety

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 reduced capacity, employers must consider the health of the building and building systems before resuming operations, says the CSA Group.

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OTA: College of Physicians and Surgeons Update Policy on Treating Essential Workers

Posted Tuesday October 20, 2020 in Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases, Operations/safety

After bringing to light the issue of truck drivers being refused visitation by some medical practitioners due to COVID-19 concerns, the Ontario Trucking Association has received a letter from the College of Physicians of Ontario (CPSO) stating the College has reviewed its policy on servicing truck driver patients who are essential workers and cross the border. 

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