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The Windsor Framework explained for Transport & Logistics
Friday, 26 May 2023 / Published in Business, Uncategorised
The Windsor Framework’s red and green lanes have finally come into force – but, so far, the response has been mixed. Designed to cut border delays between Britain and Northern Ireland, the latest phase of the Windsor Framework was rolled out on Sunday 1st October. Here’s what you need to know about the new initiative
Roadblocks to wellbeing: mental health in logistics
Thursday, 18 May 2023 / Published in Business, Uncategorised
“You’re stuck in a space that’s smaller than a prison cell…” Did you know that work-related stress, anxiety, and depression are among the most common health conditions facing transport and logistics workers today? Unfortunately, mental wellness is rarely associated with transport and logistics. But that’s something that key figures in the industry are working hard
Young businesswoman having a discussion with her colleagues in a meeting
Thursday, 04 May 2023 / Published in Business, Uncategorised
Are you worried about the oncoming green skills shortage? Green jobs are booming in Britain right now. According to research by PwC, the number of green jobs on the market in the UK has almost trebled in the last 12 months. This means that the market is growing at roughly four times the rate of
5 crucial candidate expectations and why they matter in recruitment
Thursday, 27 April 2023 / Published in Business, Uncategorised
The world of work is shifting. As a result, candidate expectations in recruitment have become more important than ever. But what candidates expect has changed drastically in recent years. Success in recruitment is about much more than just finding someone with relevant experience. If you want the talent you take on to stay for the
how to spot recruitment scams
Wednesday, 26 April 2023 / Published in Business, Uncategorised
Scammers are unlawfully claiming to be Aspion recruiters and sending fake job ads over WhatsApp and text. This is employment fraud. Employment fraud definition Employment fraud refers to any dishonest or deceptive activity related to the recruitment, hiring, or employment process that is intended to deceive or defraud job seekers, employees, or employers for financial
7 reasons why a career is sales is as secure as ever
Thursday, 20 April 2023 / Published in Business, Uncategorised
7 reasons to consider a career in sales…  In a world of rising prices, accelerating AI, and stalling economic growth, career security is more crucial than ever. But there’s no denying that many careers are not as secure as they used to be. The game has changed and, as such, job roles are shifting as
Diversity in logistics: gender, age, and lying about being a mum
Thursday, 13 April 2023 / Published in Business, Uncategorised
Did you know… In a sector that employs almost 3 million people within the UK, women make up just a fifth of the workforce? The topic of gender diversity in the logistics sector has often been overlooked. But, the reality is, whether it’s a lack of representation in leadership positions or gender stereotypes and biases,
Supply chain emissions: the firms failing to set targets
Thursday, 06 April 2023 / Published in Business, Uncategorised
Companies across the world are failing to set meaningful emissions targets for their supply chain functions. If the sectors that rely on supply chain are to meet their own ambitious objectives, this has to change. Looking for facts, figures, or ideas about how to reduce the carbon footprint of your supply chain function? Here’s everything
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