Posted Wednesday April 21, 2021 in Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases, Operations/safety
Late last night, the Region released its Section 22 guidance and outlined critical infrastructure exempt sectors, which includes transportation, OTA confirmed.
Posted Tuesday April 20, 2021 in Business, News Releases, Operations/safety
The Region of Peel Public Health Department today issued a workplace notice closure. The City of Toronto has also stated this afternoon they will be implementing a similar measure and may or may not consider exemptions.
Posted Friday April 16, 2021 in Border & Customs, Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases, Operations/safety
The Government of Ontario today introduced a series of announcements regarding new lockdown rules for most sectors of the economy. While trucking remains an essential service, there will be some increased enforcement scrutiny on the classification of essential services
Posted Friday April 16, 2021 in Business
The US Federal Reserve is seeing both labour and material shortages mounting across several sectors of the U.S. economy, which may have consumers paying even more for everything from fuel to new homes.
Posted Sunday April 05, 2020 in Admin & Tax, Business, Infrastructure, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases, Operations/safety
Following advice from Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, Ontario has updated the list of essential businesses that can remain open. The trucking industry is deemed essential
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...
