Submitted by Sheriff Highway PatrolCommercial Vehicle Enforcement merged with Sheriff Traffic Operations to form the new Sheriff Highway Patrol (SHP) unit, which is part of the Sheriffs Branch. The public will notice a change in...
First off, I want to express my gratitude to the AMTA, and my friend Cliff, for the opportunity to write my truth in Josh’s Corner – I continue to be encouraged by the diligent efforts the AMTA puts forth to serve our great...
By Robert Destree, AMTA Senior Instructor, Driver DevelopmentDealing with work refusals during the COVID-19 pandemic should be considered from both points of view: the employer and employee.Both have obligations under the law. Asking a worker to work in a situation...
By Cavan DaPonte, AMTA Driver DeveloperPersonal safety today looks very different than in the pre-pandemic world, and for many is unrecognizable.The use of face masks and nitrile gloves originating in medical clinics, emergency rooms, and hospitals have now come...
By Cliff Litke, IRT CoordinatorEmployers of dock workers, freight handlers and their supervisors may consider some of the following advice or best practices at their worksite to reduce the risk of worker exposure to COVID-19:-Frequently clean forklifts and other...
By Constable Dean Solowan, CN Police Service, Mountain DivisionThe COVID-19 outbreak has changed many lives in many different and individual ways.During these challenging times there is one thing people continue to rely on and that is supplies, whether it be food, or...
