Business Tips
PIPEDA always evolving
While it's applied to federally-regulated companies since 2001, only as of Jan. 1, this year -- when the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) stretched to cover most provincially regulated companies -- did the average Canadian worker begin paying attention to who knows what about him.
Sikh truckers, CN negotiating settlement over hardhat rule
TORONTO -- A group of about 500 Sikh truck drivers hauling in and out of CP's intermodal yards are still wearing their turbans as they negotiate a settlement with the railway over a workplace rule that requires them to wear hardhats either on top of or in place of the religious head dressing.
BREAKING NEWS: American carriers launch their own speed limiter campaign
TAMPA, Fla. -- The American Trucking Associations, the U.S.'s largest trucking industry trade group, has followed the lead of their Canadian brethren and endorsed a move to limit the maximum speed of large trucks, at the time of manufacture, to no more than 68 mph.