During the Covid-19 crisis the FLTA have continued to operate and support its members. However, like so many other businesses, the one area that has been impacted is live events. Throughout the year the FLTA hold a number of events including the Safety Convention, Safety Awards and Regional Meetings. The events will be rescheduled but …
The latest Kernow HR Monthly Newsletter is now available. This month’s issue covers changes in employment legislation, including Employment Contracts, Parental Bereavement Leave and average pay Holiday calculations. Read the bulletin here.
In light of an ever-changing landscape for all those in the materials handling and logistics sectors, the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) has created a dedicated section of its website for information on COVID-19. Developed to provide clear, concise guidance, the COVID-19 Resource Centre will deliver up-to-the- minute and highly focused content with links to in-depth source …
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In these uncertain times one of the industries that is keeping the UK moving is logistics. Only a few months ago the focus for our industry was whether we could cope with the demands of Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Christmas. Now, we are facing a global crisis and our people are playing a key …
The latest Kernow HR Monthly Newsletter is now available in the Member’s Area. This month’s issue covers what’s on the horizon for 2020, ‘hidden reasons’ for dismissing an employee, and good HR practice. Read the bulletin here.
In what could lead to one of the most significant developments in recent years within the materials handling industry, the British Industrial Truck Association (BITA) and Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) have agreed to explore plans for a potential merger.
As the leading UK authority on forklift matters, the Fork Lift Truck Association is often the go-to place for members of the public with pressing lift truck queries.
When Amvar Group, TCM dealer for the West Midlands, became a Member of the Fork Lift Truck Association in 2015, the company was keen to reflect its status as a professional, high-quality supplier and service provider.
With new technologies and evolving consumer behaviours driving rapid change, there will be many opportunities for the lift truck market to thrive over the next few years, says Tim Waples, Chief Executive of the Fork Lift Truck Association.
Tim Waples, the newly appointed Chief Executive of the Fork Lift Truck Association, reflects on the challenges facing the industry today.