Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Head of NB trucking firm says there's a lack of skilled labor

MONCTON, NB -- The head of a New Brunswick-based trucking giant says his company has been forced to turn to Ontario and its immigrant population to find skilled labor.

Armour Transportation has grown from a family trucking company with 10 trucks and 11 employees in 1966 to more than 3,300 pieces of equipment and 1,600 employees today.