by Harvey Gibson | Apr 16, 2019 | Industry Information, STA News
How can I use immigration programs to hire foreign workers temporarily, and retain them permanently? Recruitment questions to consider: Is the position permanent or temporary? Is the position skilled or unskilled? What are the key skills the employee must have? Is...
by admin | Nov 1, 2016 | Industry Information
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by admin | Dec 5, 2016 | Industry Information
Membership Briefing Note: eManifest & AMPS Background Advanced Commercial Information (ACI) is a Canadian program aimed at managing risks at borders and ports. Phase 3 of ACI is called eManifest. eManifest requires commercial information about shipments to be...
by admin | Sep 13, 2016 | Industry Information
Premier Brad Wall shuffled his cabinet and added some new faces. Some of the new ministers that are important to the Saskatchewan Trucking Association are: David Marit – Minister of Highways and Infrastructure Jeremy Harrison – Minister Responsible for...
by Harvey Gibson | May 1, 2019 | Industry Information, Industry Issues, News, STA News
By Keith Kilback, Q.C. The legalization of recreational cannabis in October of 2018 presents a number of challenges for employers in the trucking industry, where safety is paramount and driver concentration is critical. An important first step is to review and...
by Harvey Gibson | May 13, 2019 | Industry Information, Industry Issues
By Keith Kilback, Q.C. (To read part one, go here) Why Policies Matter Workplace policies perform several functions. At minimum, they establish the employer’s expectations of employee conduct and provide clear guidelines for managers and supervisors when they need to...
