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79% of European managers are concerned by work-related stress, but less than a third of companies have set procedures ready to deal with it

79% of European managers are concerned by work-related stress, but less than a third of companies have set procedures ready to deal with it

The new data was released on 3 June 2010 by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) at the mid-term review conference of the Community Strategy for Health and Safety at Work (2007 - 2012).

'Ash cloud' disruption highlights need for modernized air traffic management systems

'Ash cloud' disruption highlights need for modernized air traffic management systems

could provide a stimulus for much-needed modernization of air traffic management systems-Michael Steen, Chair of TIACA's Industry Affairs Committee

FleetMatics launches its latest version of GPS software

FleetMatics launches its latest version of GPS software

the FleetMatics GPS Vehicle Tracking System 7.0.for commercial fleet vehicles

Forum of Private Business advises employers to plan ahead for World Cup watching

With the World Cup just over a week away, the Forum of Private Business is advising its members to plan ahead for the likelihood that some employees will want to watch games during work hours.

Its no dogs life as Inchcape Fleet Solutions staff hit the charity trail

Its no dogs life as Inchcape Fleet Solutions staff hit the charity trail

Big-hearted staff and directors at Inchcape Fleet Solutions went barking mad for a day of fund-raising and will now donate more than 2,000 to registered charity Guide Dogs.

Halfords picks Dematic small parts solution

Halfords picks Dematic small parts solution

Halfords has awarded Dematic a prestigious contract to install a picking system at the retailers new 310,000 sq ft Small Parts Picking Centre in Coventry.

Jaamas fleet management system provides the visual key to keeping vehicle maintenance costs in budget

Jaamas fleet management system provides the visual key to keeping vehicle maintenance costs in budget

Extending vehicle replacement cycles has become a trend in the economic downturn, but in many cases it could prove to be a false economy, according to fleet management software experts at Jaama.

UK forwarders welcome an outbreak of common sense on backdated port rates as new government has shown in giving a high priority to the scrapping of the backdated port rates bills.

UK forwarders welcome an outbreak of common sense on backdated port rates as new government has shown in giving a high priority to the scrapping of the backdated port rates bills.

The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has welcomed the outbreak of common sense the new government has shown in giving a high priority to the scrapping of the backdated port rates bills.

Vauxhall Fleet sets up specialist fleet service booking team with epyx as part of a customer service programme

Vauxhall Fleet sets up specialist fleet service booking team with epyx as part of a customer service programme

A specialist team has been set up by Vauxhall Fleet Aftersales and the Vauxhall Dealer Franchise board with motor industry e-commerce specialist epyx.

CEVA awarded contract renewal by Ricoh UK

CEVA awarded contract renewal by Ricoh UK

CEVA Logistics has renewed a contract to deliver and install office solutions and supplies for Ricoh UK.

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