There are more women in logistics than ever before. Still, there’s a lot that needs to be done if we want to make this sector truly diverse. Do you want to improve gender diversity in your logistics organisation? You’re in luck, because these five steps are key: Make upskilling a priority. Be transparent about progression.
The deadline for entering the Motor Transport Awards 2023 is looming. If you’re thinking of going for it, here’s everything you need to know: What are the Motor Transport Awards? What are the award categories? How do I enter? When and where are the 2023 Motor Transport Awards? What are the Motor Transport Awards? Now
The transport and logistics sector is a major global pollutant. With highly ambitious sustainability targets to hit, businesses are feeling the pressure to cut emissions and improve logistics efficiency. Here are four solutions companies should consider if they want to cut their climate impact: Reduce your product offering. Revise your returns policy. Invest in your
Why is diversity important in the workplace? Research shows that DEI policies are lacking in UK workplaces, particularly in industries like manufacturing, logistics, and transport. For organisations that want to encourage a diverse and inclusive environment in the workplace (and reap the associated benefits), there are tangible steps management can take: Conduct regular internal reviews. Develop
There’s a lot of uncertainty around job cuts in the metals industry at the moment… Are you concerned about proposed British Steel jobs cuts? If so, here’s everything you need to know – including how to secure your future in the British steel industry… How many British Steel jobs are getting cut? Why are British
300,000 people a year lose their jobs due to mental health issues. Here are the 6 most powerful things you can do to help employee mental health in the workplace… Improve manager awareness and mental health signposting. Introduce meaningful mental health & wellbeing initiatives. Schedule and stick to regular check-ins. Invest in personal development coaching
The Electra eCargo Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle has successfully completed its three-month trial for British grocery giant Sainsbury’s. In this blog, read all about the outcome of the trial and what it means for the haulage industry as a whole… Electra’s 19-tonne zero-emissions truck The trial saw Sainsbury’s use Electra’s 19-tonne, zero-emissions refrigerated
The government has granted Liverpool Freeport final approval. But what are freeports? What benefits is the move expected to bring? And why is it such a big thing for the city? The approval of freeport status for Liverpool is expected to bring big gains to the city, the Port of Liverpool, the Merseyside area, and beyond.
