Posted Friday September 11, 2020 in Admin & Tax, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases
Canada’s Minister of National Revenue, Diane Lebouthillier, issued a video message during National Trucking Week, reminding the industry of Ottawa’s move to increase the meal allowance for truck drivers during this critical economic time.
Posted Friday September 04, 2020 in Admin & Tax, Image/PR, News Releases
CTA is calling on members and truck drivers who will benefit from this policy to use social media to thank the Government of Canada, specifically CRA and Transport Canada, for addressing this need for our nation’s commercial truck drivers.
Posted Thursday September 03, 2020 in Admin & Tax, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases
The Canadian Trucking Alliance is applauding Transportation Minister Marc Garneau’s announcement today that the Government of Canada will be providing needed relief by increasing the federal meal allowance for commercial truck drivers grappling with soaring food costs as a result of the Covid-19 crisis.
Posted Tuesday June 02, 2020 in Admin & Tax, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases
The Canadian Trucking Alliance is again championing its that the trucking industry would like to see changes to the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) program and an increase in the meal allowance for truck drivers as a result of rising food prices during the COVID-19 crisis.
Posted Tuesday May 26, 2020 in Admin & Tax, Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases, Operations/safety
The Canadian Trucking Alliance wrote Prime Minister Trudeau and several high-ranking cabinet ministers urging them to consider amending the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) to be more inclusive of certain struggling businesses as well as other targeted relief measures to support trucking industry.
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...
