martes, 29 de junio de 2021

The shortage of HGV drivers in the UK

 

Whether is Brexit, COVID-19 or the change in workforce dynamics the undeniable truth is that the UK is having a problem to secure enough trucks and drivers to maintain what up until now has been a normal service level into retailers.

It's no secret that business large and small have already started seeing the consequences of this shortage and are anticipating further disruption in the coming weeks as the situation progressively gets worse with the ease of lock-down measurements and the new Brexit regulations expected to come in place from October 2021.

The next few videos illustrate the scale of the problem and the what's and how's of how we got here as well as some interesting stats that help understand the dimensions of the problem and what is potentially still to come.