Keyword
Recruitment
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Play small ball to improve driver retention: Haight
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — During the Canadian Recruiting and Retention Conference, hosted by Over the Road, the CEO of Transrep delivered key points to retaining a positive workforce.
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Canadian Recruiting & Retention Conference to return
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — The Canadian Recruiting & Retention Conference, hosted by Over the Road, is back.
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Nominations open for 2014 Best Fleets to Drive For competition
TORONTO, Ont. — The call has once again gone out to North American drivers and owner/operators, to nominate their fleet for the Best Fleet to Drive For competition.
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BCTA thanks professional drivers during National Trucking Week
LANGLEY, B.C. — Louise Yako, president and CEO of the B.C. Trucking Association, penned the following open letter to the nation’s professional drivers in honour of National Trucking Week.
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Contrans Flatbed Group and Travelers Financial Corporation announce O/O development program
HAGERSVILLE, Ont., and VANCOUVER, BC. — Contrans Flatbed Group and Travelers Financial Corporation have announced new program to assist Contrans drivers to become new owner/operators.
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New program to celebrate Canada’s best fleets to drive for
OTTAWA, Ont. — Trucking HR Canada has announced the launch of the Best Fleets to Drive For: Canada program, an offshoot of the popular Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) competition, powered by CarriersEdge.
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Average age of truck drivers even older than previously thought: report
OTTAWA, Ont. — In the wake of a recently released report which found the average age of truck drivers to be four years higher than that of the average worker, new data indicates that the average truckers’ age is, in fact, even older. The…
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APTA working on program to address driver shortage, training and retention
DIEPPE, N.B. — The Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association (APTA) says it is working on a project that will help the industry deal with pressing issues such as the driver shortage, training and driver retention.
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Trucking HR Canada outlines projects at PMTC conference
KING CITY, Ont. — When the Canadian Trucking Human Resources Council lost the majority of its federal funding, it would’ve been easy to fold its tent and leave the trucking industry to deal with its own HR-related challenges.
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BCTA partners with high school to deliver professional driver training
KAMLOOPS, B.C. — The B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) has teamed up with the Kamloops/Thompson School District to help promote careers in the trucking industry to young people and to develop their skills for a career in trucking.
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Best Fleets to Drive For competition shines light on encouraging trends
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Change comes quick in the trucking industry, and nowhere is that more evident than in the data collected through the Best Fleets to Drive For competition, conducted by the Truckload Carriers Association and CarriersEdge.
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The Guarantee to sponsor Best Fleets seminar series
MARKHAM, Ont. — The Guarantee Company of North America has been named a sponsor of the Best Fleets to Drive For seminar series, currently underway throughout Canada.
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Canada’s youth not oblivious to opportunities in trucking: Report
OTTAWA, Ont. — Young people may not be as down on the trucking industry as many thought, according to new research conducted for Trucking HR Canada.
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Trimac’s tough task
The driver shortage is real, it’s already here, and – despite certain opinion that razor-tight capacity is good for the long-term prospects of trucking – a capacity crunch costs carriers and will reign in their ability to grow…
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Best Fleets to Drive For seminar series adds eCompliance as sponsor
MARKHAM, Ont. — CarriersEdge, a provider of online driver improvement solutions, today announcedthe addition of eCompliance as a sponsor for the 2013 Best Fleets to Drive For Seminar Series.
