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brunswick
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Joined: 20 Dec 2007, 13:44

this has actually happened

Post by brunswick »

a driver on rural delivery had an accident on thursday, friday taken off driving until the accident was investigated. saturday put back on his rural round because of short staffing levels, monday taken off driving again until the investigation is completed. takes some beleiving eh!
johnnyp
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Post by johnnyp »

Shocking.
PhilthyPhil
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Post by PhilthyPhil »

The driver should have refused to drive on the saturday.
gerardy
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Post by gerardy »

The rep should win that one easy
Lounge Lizard
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Post by Lounge Lizard »

When RM wants as many posties as possible to drive so they can start the van sharing it's a case of if the DVLC sees you as fit to drive then so do we, so why not the same after a minor accident sticking to the principle of innocent until proved guilty ?