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SEASON'S GREETINGS!
At this holiday season our thoughts turn gratefully to those who have made our progress possible. KUPAR ENTERPRISES would like to wish all of our employees and your families a very happy holiday season!
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Hours of Service Changes
Jan 2007 new Canadian Hours of Service. They are as follows: -Minimum off duty increased from 8 hours to 10 hours -8 hours to be taken consecutively and 2 hours in 1/2 hour minimum increments spread throughout the day to add up to an additional 2 hours and a total of 10 hours -on duty time to be capped at 14 hours with 13 hours driving time maximum -reduced off duty time up to 4 hours once in 7 days eliminated -minimum sleeper berth period increased from 2 hours to 4 hours -cycles will change from three possible to two - 70 hours in 7 days and 120 hours in 14 days. The current are 6o in 7 days 70 in 8 days and 120 in 14 days -all vehicle operators must have at least 24 consecutve hours off, once every 14 days -if switching from the 7 day to the 14 day cycle, minimum of 36 hours off is required -switching from the 14 day to the 7 day cycle, a minimum of 72 hours off is required -cycles can be reset to zero, once the applicable minimum consecutive time off has been achieved, for the appropriate cycle. If you have any questions about the new hours of service don't hesitate in giving me a call.
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