Business Management Pinpointing the factors that determine if a driver is unhappy September 16, 2019 HOUSTON, Texas – Wouldn’t it be nice if you could predict which drivers were planning on leaving your company and why so you could take action to retain them?…
TTSAO holds roundtable on qualification program preview image Human Resources TTSAO holds roundtable on qualification program September 16, 2019 HAMILTON, Ont. – The Truck Training Schools Association of Ontario has held a roundtable in Mississauga, Ont., on the TTSAO’s qualification program for both new and existing member schools.
Kriska hands out 10 scholarships preview image Human Resources Kriska hands out 10 scholarships September 16, 2019 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Kriska Transportation Group (KTG) has awarded 10 scholarships to students who are family members of Kriska employees. The scholarship program, in its first year, was proposed by…
Road Today-Truck News Jobs Expo a big hit preview image Human Resources Road Today-Truck News Jobs Expo a big hit September 14, 2019 Bob Whitesell with his daughter Patricia Whitesell MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Bob Whitesell was at the Road Today-Truck News Jobs Expo in Mississauga, Ont., on Saturday, looking for…
Rising detention times hitting productivity: ATRI preview image Human Resources Rising detention times hitting productivity: ATRI September 6, 2019 The study says detention times significantly influence driver and carrier productivity. ATRI photo ARLINGTON, Va. – Driver detention times and the frequency of detention have both increased in the…
Drivers are at front and center of Jobs Expo preview image Human Resources Drivers are at front and center of Jobs Expo September 3, 2019 Focus of the job fair will be on drivers
Human Resources Trucking HR Canada launches labor market survey August 28, 2019 OTTAWA, Ont. — Trucking HR Canada has launched an industry-wide labor market survey that will put the hiring, training and retention issues in perspective, the organization said Wednesday. It…
CTA ads to honor trucking industry workers preview image Human Resources CTA ads to honor trucking industry workers August 28, 2019 One of the CTA ads planned for the National Trucking Week. TORONTO, Ont. – The Canadian Trucking Alliance will mark the National Trucking Week with a series of advertisements…
Erb Transport at 60: ‘Doing the job right’ preview image Business Management Erb Transport at 60: ‘Doing the job right’ August 26, 2019 Wendell Erb reflects back on the company's history and comments on the current freight market
Human Resources Steering government in the right direction August 26, 2019 As we enter into an election period, both provincially and federally, the output from governments has screeched to a halt. As I’m sure you already know, this is due to…
Erb Transport celebrates 60 years of success preview image Business Management Erb Transport celebrates 60 years of success August 23, 2019 Company founder Vernon Erb with his son and Erb Group president and CEO Wendell Erb. BADEN, Ont. — Hundreds of people showed up on Thursday and Friday to celebrate…
Human Resources Could prejudice be another factor in driver shortage? August 20, 2019 Underlying prejudices tend to be a subject no one particularly enjoys talking about, but it’s something that needs to be discussed, including within the trucking industry. That’s not to say…
Owner-operator blues preview image Business Management Owner-operator blues August 15, 2019 How good drivers become bad owner-operators
Trucking HR Canada to honor top fleet employers preview image Human Resources Trucking HR Canada to honor top fleet employers August 13, 2019 OTTAWA, Ont. – Trucking HR Canada will honor the best workplaces in the trucking and logistics industry at its annual Top Fleet Employers awards gala this fall. The event…
