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Thursday, April 25, 2024
Are empty miles caused by poor planning or just a lack of freight? This has been an issue long before Covid-19 but now the problem is magnified. On the face of it empty miles generate negative revenue. Some carriers will...
The email started innocent enough.  The question from the CEO asked if the employee had a moment to “get a task done.” The sender asked the reader to purchase eight eBay gift cards valued at $200 each for a...
The Women In Trucking Association board of directors has a goal to be a resource to the industry.  Whether that means trucking companies, drivers, the government or our members, we want to provide you with the best information (tools)...
Until a few short weeks ago, none of us could have imagined a world with COVID 19, social distancing and government mandates to stay in our homes. Each day we listen to news reports telling us the numbers of people affected...
Ten years ago, Facebook was emerging as one of the top social media websites and Women In Trucking member, Sandy Long, recognized its potential. She reached out and asked if she could start a WIT group on the site. She wanted...
As a Manager of your business, what can you do to make your company, premises and people more secure without spending thousands of dollars? Here are some tips for you: No matter what size your company is, what size...
I have been in the Financial Services and Financial Management Sector all of my life. I have been in the role of a Tax Consultant ,Bookkeeper for both small business and farm, Financial Control Officer, Year end Accountant, Internal...
Canada's ground transportation industry combines 3 different modes. Rail, trucking and pipeline (for oil and gas). They are an essential and integral part of the Canadian economy. An efficient and effective transportation system makes life easier and more affordable...
CARGO THEFT steals up to $9 billion a year from companies shipping goods within Canada – an amount that exceeds the entire 12-month retail sales volume of Newfoundland/Labrador, PEI, Yukon and the Northwest Territories combined. It is among the fastest-growing crimes that...
I want to start of by saying I hope everyone is healthy in these trying and unprecedented times, both physically and mentally. Times like this, that none of us have ever seen before, are hard on everyone, and the...