Lack of lorry drivers in UK leads to empty shelves and uncertain futures

euronews (in English) 2021-09-03

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Some drivers are now earning hundreds of pounds more every day for their shifts. And companies are competing against the giants. Supermarkets simply can’t afford the same wages.
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