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Panic-buying fuel in large quantities will only cause further disruption to supply chains and production inefficiencies, say experts at Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), commenting on the current chronic shortages...
...varied and stimulating careers that exist across the profession. Managed by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT(UK)) and Logistics UK, the campaign has generated 3.7 million engagements with...
...buyers.” Logistics UK is one of the UK’s leading business groups, representing logistics businesses which are vital to keeping the UK trading, and more than seven million people directly employed...
...another area facing huge challenges with recruitment and staff shortages. Lynn Brown Lynn Brown, vice president, human resources – UK and Ireland for XPO Logistics, spoke to Fuel Oil News...
Having recently reported the concerns of industry trade bodies Logistics UK and the CBA regarding driver shortages (here) and the potential impacts on supply chains (here) it is reported that the...
...senior policy manager – Road Freight Regulation at Logistics UK, comments: “Logistics is a highly regulated industry that places the safety of all road users at the heart of its...
Earlier this week XPO Logistics held its fourth annual Female Drivers Forum at the company’s national distribution centre in Crick, Northamptonshire. As in previous years, all XPO Logistics female drivers...
...Group actively listened to their drivers, fostering a culture of “Real Talk” and “Open Mind,” with honest and transparent communication and regular communication, bonuses, and recognition reinforced the drivers’ value...
Former professional footballer and ex-army veteran, Tamara Honeywell is now working as an HGV driver for Stobart, thanks to charity, Veterans into Logistics. Tamara played football and cricket professionally for...
XPO Logistics has created a new Female Driver Academy to help attract more women into the industry. The female drivers who join the Academy will undertake a 12 to 16-week...
...his recommendations. New Driver Selection The quality of your drivers plays a huge role in the overall success of your business – diligent, deliberate and conscientious drivers will probably cost...
...the increasing numbers of depots and out-bases that logistics businesses now operate to be geographically advantageous, many drivers work remotely and do not frequently interact with senior management. The absence...
The UK’s HGV driver shortage remains chronic, according to Logistics UK’s analysis of the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) Labour Force Survey data. But, with the number of HGV...
...for Transport (DfT). Generation Logistics, an industry-led, government-backed initiative, is highlighting the diverse opportunities throughout the logistics sector, as well as engaging with the next generation of logistics talent to...
...the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency earlier this year of the 750,000 HGV and PCV drivers on its training database just under 707,000 had engaged with the Driver CPC. Although...
From fuel refining and distribution to environmental services and logistics, disruptions, delays and skills shortages are having a profound impact right across the chemical supply chain. Tim Doggett, CEO of...
...Early-bird tickets available Two other categories will be awarded on the night: Logistics UK’s Lifetime Achievement Award, as recognised by the Logistics UK Board, and Van Operator of the Year...
The first year of the Generation Logistics campaign has changed the way people consider working in the logistics sector – one which has a vital role in driving all areas...
