Self-employed courier drivers throughout Lincolnshire are voicing their distress after deliver company DPD revised the terms related to parcel compensation. These financial changes have left many couriers feeling economically strained, with some allegedly experiencing considerable pounds loss. Locally based drivers are contemplating joint action, referencing that ‘morale is extremely low’ in the aftermath of these adjustments. The repercussions have been deeply experienced in regions reliant on courier services. Consequently, drivers are appealing for an evaluation of the compensation system in order to more effectively sustain their livelihoods.
This article is based on original reporting by www.grimsbytelegraph.co.uk as adopted by The Lincoln Post.
