Posted Monday January 31, 2022 in Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) and other key stakeholders participated today in the National Supply Chain Summit hosted by Transportation Minister Omar Alghabra to deal with the key challenges and opportunities facing Canada’s supply chains and the actions and strategies required to support a robust economic recovery.
Posted Monday November 29, 2021 in Image/PR, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases
National campaign will showcase modernized industry and promote new dynamic career opportunities to young job seekers
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 Friday August 07, 2020 in Editorials, Labour/HR/driver shortage
Just when the research was done, the effects of COVID-19 on employment meant there was more work to do.
Posted Thursday January 30, 2020 in Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage
The “Amazon Effect” could explain the recent spike in driver turnover. Traditionally, driver turnover rates go down when freight demand is relatively soft, as it was in 2019, but turnover has counterintuitively been rising, according to industry experts.
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...
