Driving diabetes awareness: What the transport sector needs to know

BACK on Air is THE podcast for operators who have compliance on their mind and road transport at the heart of their business. This podcast is a recording of our live fortnightly webinar held every other Friday.  So, if you like what you hear and fancy joining the live event where you can ask questions, and vote on our interactive polls, Just register through this link: https://backhousejones.co.uk/free-webinar/In this session, we focus on a critical but often overlooked issue in the industry: diabetes.Did you know that professional drivers are twice as likely to develop diabetes? A new industry report, developed with the Road Haulage Association (RHA), reveals how this growing health issue could impact road safety, employment practices, and operator compliance.We’ll be covering:Fitness to drive – Why understanding diabetes matters to safe operationsEmployment law – What “reasonable adjustments” might look like in your businessRegulatory risk – Could you be criminally liable if you should have known?Practical guidance – New employer-focused tips to manage diabetes risk in your workforceAs always, this podcast is correct at the time of broadcast and is not a substitute for tailored legal advice. If you need specific help, please seek professional legal guidance.Like the episode? Leave us a review and let us know what you’d like us to cover next. We read every one, and your feedback helps others find us.Contact: [email protected]

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