Human Resources BEST FLEETS TOUR HITTING THE ROAD April 15, 2014 There are a lot of events out there competing for your attention, but if you’re in the fleet management or recruiting business, it’s hard to find one that delivers better value than the Best Fleets to Drive For seminar series....
Human Resources WOULD AMAZON’S QUITTING BONUS WORK IN TRUCKING? April 15, 2014 I bet most trucking companies every day hand the keys to one or more drivers who’d rather not work there. It’s a frightening thought, really. You’re entrusting them with a machine worth well over $100K, not to mention the...
Human Resources Best Fleets seminar series dates announced April 9, 2014 MARKHAM, Ont. -- CarriersEdge has announced the schedule for its popular 2014 Best Fleets to Drive For seminar series. The online training company developed and administers the Best Fleets to Drive For program for the Truckload Carriers...
Human Resources Driver turnover at US truckload fleets remains above 90% March 14, 2014 ARLINGTON, Va. -- Driver turnover at large truckload carriers in the US slipped in the fourth quarter, but remained greater than 90%.
Human Resources Top Fleet Employers taking applications till Feb. 28 February 24, 2014 OTTAWA, Ont. -- There’s less than one week left for Canada’s Top Fleet Employers to nominate themselves for the program’s inaugural awards.
Human Resources Seven Canadian fleets among Top 20 Best Fleets to Drive For February 5, 2014 ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Seven of 20 companies named among the Best Fleets to Drive For are Canadian.
Human Resources Top Fleet Employers taking applications till Feb. 28 January 28, 2014 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Fleets have until Feb. 28 to enter the new Top Fleet Employers contest, run by Trucking HR Canada.
Human Resources BCTA releases comprehensive guide to hiring foreign drivers December 19, 2013 LANGLEY, B.C. -- The B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) has created a reference guide for carriers looking to recruit drivers from overseas.
Human Resources Inaugural Top Fleet Employers program accepting applications Jan. 1 December 10, 2013 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The inaugural Top Fleet Employers program, administered by Trucking HR Canada, will be accepting applications beginning Jan. 1, organizers have announced.
Human Resources Driver shortage discussed at APTA meeting October 23, 2013 CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. -- The ongoing driver shortage was addressed in a session at the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association (APTA) conference here today.
Human Resources Driver turnover hits 99% at large US truckload fleets October 7, 2013 ARLINGTON, Va. -- Turnover at large US truckload fleets continued to increase in the second quarter, according to The American Trucking Associations’ Trucking Activity Report.
Human Resources Get SMART when recruiting and retaining drivers October 2, 2013 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- Recruiting and Retention conference regular Kelly Anderson welcomed industry leaders with his session this morning, entitled ‘Creating an unfair advantage in your Recruiting Department.’
Human Resources Play small ball to improve driver retention: Haight October 2, 2013 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.
Human Resources Canadian Recruiting & Retention Conference to return September 18, 2013 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- The Canadian Recruiting & Retention Conference, hosted by Over the Road, is back.
Human Resources Nominations open for 2014 Best Fleets to Drive For competition September 3, 2013 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.