Update 2016 – Truck driver Supply and Demand Gap CPCS Final Report. Click Here...
CTA Blue Ribbon Task Force on the Driver Shortage Report. Click Here...
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Jun
Trucking HR Canada recently announced the winners of its Top Fleet Employers program, a list that is made of up predominately of OTA and CTA member carriers.
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Jun
How a few shippers are trying to improve the experience for carriers and drivers in the age of the driver shortage
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May
The Wall Street Journal recently chronicled the growing shortage of truck drivers and how replacing the aging driver pool with new faces is a challenging mission
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May
In commemoration of late night legend David Letterman signing off this week after 33 years, here’s a top 10 list of Things Shippers Should Do for Carriers
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May
HDT profiles the female half of a Canadian husband-and-wife driving team who shares some interesting advice on recruiting women drivers
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Apr
The truck driver shortage has jumped tracks and may be the biggest threat to intermodal growth, reports JOC
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Apr
One reason the driver shortage is so acute right now is that between 2007 to 2011 trucking literally recruited no new drivers. As in zero.
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Apr
How carriers who find it difficult to attract a younger pool of nextgen drivers can learn more about their target demographic
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Apr
Driver turnover at US truckload fleets dropped 1% in the fourth quarter of 2014, to 96%.
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Apr
Truck drivers say that many shipping facilities need to do a better job of turning around drivers in a reasonable timeframe and removing waste from the system
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The Canadian Trucking Alliance, a federation of the provincial trucking associations, representing over 4,500 motor carriers has formed a Blue Ribbon Task Force on the Driver Shortage to try and provide leadership in the daunting task of developing a coherent direction for moving forward on the issue. To learn more about the Canadian Trucking Alliance please visit www.cantruck.ca.
Please contact Marco Beghetto at Marco.Beghetto@cantruck.ca
