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.
Posted Wednesday November 20, 2019 in Labour/HR/driver shortage
Stay Metrics, a provider of driver retention tools, investigated the reasons that drivers would consider recommending their fleet to other drivers.
Posted Tuesday July 30, 2019 in Labour/HR/driver shortage
Trucking HR Canada is embarking on a new project focused on supporting employers in better connecting with under-represented groups. The initiative will focus on piloting job placements with people with disabilities.
Posted Tuesday July 23, 2019 in Labour/HR/driver shortage
Trucking HR Canada has launched a new report, Millennials Have Drive 2, examining the findings from research conducted through Abacus Data, which surveyed over 2000 millennials across Canada to find out why they aren’t entering the trucking and logistics 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...
