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Old 24-08-2021, 20:07   #2070
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Re: Britain outside the EU
The HGV driver shortage is Europe wide.

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In the UK the shortfall a shortfall of at least 76,000 drivers. Across Europe the total reaches 400,000 drivers according research by Transport Intelligence.
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The driver shortages have been affecting the global road freight market for around 15 years.
Just as with medical staff, there is nobody around to employ, no matter what the pay and conditions.
The problem is that too many people get a "nose-bleed", if they are expected to work too far, or for too long, away from home.
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