Health & Safety Truck drivers roll, even as other Canadians face new Covid-19 restrictions December 1, 2020 HALIFAX, N.S. — Truck wheels continue to roll while non-essential travelers across several Canadian regions face tighter restrictions in the fight against Covid-19. But that hardly means truck drivers have…
Sponsored Transportation Coronavirus Chronicles: Richard Joules, Eassons Transportation April 26, 2020 Families at home are separated from truck-driving loved ones at the best of times. Rion Joules, who has been a trucker’s wife for over 16 years, doesn’t feel her husband…
Transportation Truck drivers face added sense of isolation during Covid-19 April 20, 2020 EDWARDSVILLE, N.S. — John Mulrooney, also known as Papa John, has been on the road in all kinds of weather and has seen it all in his 40 years behind…
Transportation Eassons adjusting to changing freight, Covid-19 practices April 3, 2020 KENTVILLE, N.S. – The nature of the loads has been changing. The volumes, too. “Volume was up and all lanes [seemed] to be steady last week. Things have softened…
Transportation A growing family November 17, 2015 Despite its beginnings as a family business, Eassons management says it has grown beyond that, thanks to its people
Transportation Eassons using performance management technology January 2, 2013 BERWICK, N.S. -- Who wants to write company policies and procedures, only to have them ignored? Who wants to do their job well, yet see low performers get the same pay? A tool called performance management solves these problems. Its premise is...
Transportation Eassons Transport founder laid to rest February 12, 2010 BERWICK, N.S. -- William Parker Easson, one of the founding partners of Eassons Transport, will be laid to res...