Don Lane was not employed by delivery firm DPD when he died. The 53-year-old, from Christchurch in Dorset, was self-employed, part of the UK’s booming yet precarious gig economy. Lane, who had worked ...
DPD’s decision to class all its drivers as workers is the latest in a growing list of concessions made by gig economy firms. But there’s still a long way to go. Around 6,000 people working for the ...
A robot courier has been launched that could potentially take on human delivery drivers. Parcel delivery firm DPD has announced it has begun using an autonomous “locker on wheels’”. The company has ...
Delivery firm DPD has been using Salesforce since 2010, back when the cloud and SaaS were seen as mainly suitable for SMBs, on-premises was the primary way of delivering enterprise apps, and there was ...
Parcel courier DPD has just donated an incredible 80th Sunshine Coach to Variety, the Children’s Charity. Variety strives to empower children with disabilities and provide them with specialised ...
Express parcel delivery company DPD has won the edie Award for Net Zero Innovation of the Year at a gala ceremony in London on March 6. DPD was awarded the prize for their innovative automated robot ...
Parcel giant DPD is still fining workers for being sick – despite saying it was dropping the controversial practice after one of its drivers died. The delivery firm, whose chief executive Dwain ...