Young recruits desperately needed to beat global truck driver shortage
International road transport association the IRU has reiterated warnings that the global truck driver shortage has ...
Just because we haven’t written about it for several months, it hasn’t gone away – if anything, the driver shortage crisis has only got worse. Think of it like a tooth cavity; it is still decaying on the days when you can’t feel any pain. The Freight Transport Association now estimates the haulage industry in the UK needs 60,000 drivers in addition to the 326,000 already qualified, but currently only 20,000 are entering the profession each year. And with the ...
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