The APC has announced its first female driver to successfully pass her HGV driving exam after taking advantage of the delivery firm’s warehouse to wheels scheme. Ann Male (pictured) joined the business in January 2020 as a warehouse operative an…
XPO Logistics has gained a top score of 90 out of 100 on the 2022 Disability Equality Index (DEI), marking it as a company which excels at disability inclusion. This is the second consecutive year the company has been recognised on the index, wh…
The logistics sector must solve its driver employment crisis and fix its dearth of secure rest facilities within two years, or else the government should step in and impose a levy, MPs have warned. The Transport Select Committee (TSC) said the i…
Women employed by The Pallet Network (TPN) are paid substantially more than men on average across the organisation, thanks to the number of women in senior positions, according to TPN’s latest gender pay gap report. One average at TPN, women ear…
Walkers Transport has promoted Janine McMaster to sales director. McMaster joined the Palletways member in 2015 as business development manager and the company said she had since played a pivotal role in its success, which last year saw it deliv…
XPO Logistics is sponsoring the Birmingham Pride Festival this month as part of its commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. The theme of the event, which takes place on 25-26 September, is “Stronger Together” and signals XPO’s support of …
XPO Logistics is sponsoring the first ever Tamworth Pride festival in Staffordshire, signalling its support of LGBTQ+ employees. The company said it was continuing to expand its commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and its sponsorship o…