The Connection Between Courier Driver Safety and Mental Health
A courier driver has one of the most stressful jobs around. We want to break the stigma and talk about mental health in the logistics industry.
(firmenpresse) - In honour of Mental Health Awareness Week (held this year from 1 October 2018 to 7 October 2018), it
What is Mental Health Awareness Week?
MHAW was founded in 1990 and is, as the name suggests, an initiative to increase awareness, educate about mental illness and, in turn, reduce the stigma surrounding it. This year, the week focused on stress - especially stress within the workplace.
Why is This Important for a Courier Driver?
Studies have shown that driving is one of the most dangerous work activities an employee can undertake (itware of mental health issues is so important in the logistics industry.
Unfortunately, 56% of owners and courier drivers say that there
How are Venson and Ford Helping?
Venson
Ford has also picked up on the trend by launching a national awareness campaign. Their goal is to get people to speak more openly about mental health in safe, non-confrontational spaces.
In Short
While the pros far outweigh the cons, it can be difficult being a courier driver. There are long hours spent behind the wheel and it can often be physically demanding work under the influence of stress!
Take a page out of Venson
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Norman Dulwich is a correspondent for Courier Exchange, the world''s largest neutral trading hub for same day jobs for courier driver jobs in the express freight exchange industry. Over 5,400 member companies are networked together through the Exchange to fill empty capacity, get new clients and form long-lasting business relationships.
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Norman Dulwich is a correspondent for Courier Exchange, the world''s largest neutral trading hub for same day jobs for courier driver jobs in the express freight exchange industry. Over 5,400 member companies are networked together through the Exchange to fill empty capacity, get new clients and form long-lasting business relationships.
Datum: 25.10.2018 - 04:46 Uhr
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