Tackling the HGV Driver Shortage and Insurance Implications In the last five years alone, changes to the UK economic landscape have significantly affected sectors such as haulage. With regards to the driver shortage, the Government cites several potential causes, including: a reliance on overseas labour, an ageing workforce, and the pandemic’s role in halting vital HGV driving tests. Ultimately, the industry faces a delicate balance. Hauliers need to retain and care for existing, skilled drivers, introduce new talent, and keep them covered at a reasonable price. Read the full article here https://bit.ly/3CEQONw #hgvdrivers #haulage #freight #logistics #hgv #distribution #recruitment #jobs #business #supplychain
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