Posted Friday January 14, 2022 in Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage
With increased employee absenteeism due to the Omicron variant will come tighter freiht markets and capacity, ACT Research reported in its latest freight forecast.
Posted Tuesday January 11, 2022 in Border & Customs, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases
The latest data from Trucking HR Canada and Statistics Canada shows that trucking’s jobs vacancy rate has already hit new record highs as the industry braces for the impact of proposed domestic and border vaccine mandates.
Posted Wednesday January 05, 2022 in Admin & Tax, Border & Customs, Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases, Operations/safety
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 stakeholders.
Posted Wednesday December 22, 2021 in Border & Customs, Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases, Operations/safety
The Canadian Trucking Alliance continues to engage the governments of Canada and the U.S. in the hope they would reconsider current plans to mandate vaccinations in January for cross-border and domestic Canadian truck drivers.
Posted Wednesday December 22, 2021 in Business
The Canadian spot market reached all-time high load volumes for November – up 69% year over year, and up 32% from the previous month of October, reports Loadlink Technologies.
The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) was founded in 1926, and provides services and public policy advocacy for trucking companies hauling freight into, out of and within the Province of Ontario. OTA is the only trucking association in Ontario that represents all segments of the industry - for-hire carriers, private carriers, intermodal, suppliers, etc. » More...
