AMTA COVID-19 Update – Important WCB, OHS and CLC Information

Rob Dombowsky, AMTA Industry Advisor, Human Resources & Labour COVID-19 is everchanging, as such WCB Alberta and OHS regularly review and update their positions and interpretations. This article provides information on a few recent WCB fact sheets that employers...

Platooning Profiles: Dale Howard, AMTA

AMTA is releasing a series of profiles of the people involved with the Cooperative Truck Platooning System (CTPS) project currently collecting data from the nation’s first pair of artificially intelligent semi-trucks of their kind. With more than 40 years of...

75 ‘Turkey for Truckers’ meals doled out Dec. 25

– AMTA 75 commercial drivers were feeling the holiday spirit Dec. 25 when they were presented with dinners arranged by a group of ladies who wanted to make a difference. The meals were handed out at the Flying J Travel Center on 40 Street in southeast Calgary. “Turkey...

How Carriers Can Lead with Lagging Indicators

Dave Elniski, AMTA Industry Advisor, Safety & Compliance This article will be published in March of 2022 in the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) magazine, Guardian. Digital editions of Guardian can be found at this link. In occupational health and...