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One in five driver posts unfilled, say unions

The driver shortage in the EU is increasing alarmingly said the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) and the International Road Transport Union at an event on 18 February to mark the 20th anniversary of the EU Social Dialogue Committee for Road Transport in the European Parliament. The two groups, which represent workers and employers respectively said that 20% of drivers’ positions were unfilled in 2019 adding that working conditions are an ... [+]