Posted Thursday August 19, 2021 in Labour/HR/driver shortage
A US Department of Commerce advisory group is urging federal officials to lead a widespread effort to address the nationwide shortage of truck drivers, which the panel said has “likely reached an all-time high,” according to Transport Topics.
Posted Wednesday July 28, 2021 in Admin & Tax, Business, Editorials, Environment/fuel, Labour/HR/driver shortage, Operations/safety
Robert Kennedy once said that “every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists on.”
Posted Thursday July 08, 2021 in Security
In an increasingly digital ecosystem, connected industries like the transportation sector are becoming a target for cybercriminals and fleets need to be prepared for it.
Posted Friday March 19, 2021 in News Releases, Security
The Ontario Trucking Association participated in a commercial trucking virtual town hall event hosted by Peel Regional Police to educate and inform the trucking industry about the latest trends in cargo crime, and the latest tips and crime prevention strategies from industry experts outlining how all stakeholders can work together to reduce cargo thefts within the region.
Posted Tuesday October 06, 2020 in Admin & Tax, News Releases, Operations/safety
The Facility Association (FA) revamped their rating and commercial underwriting rules to improve alignment with the regular insurance market.
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...
