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Positive workplace culture: The driving force behind motivation at work
Workplace culture is the sense of belonging that unites employees around shared values, positive attitudes and a common sense of purpose. A positive workplace culture is fundamental to the…
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The DGT's 8 new measures to reduce road accidents
More lives have been lost than saved, marking a grim start to the year in terms of road safety. Before diving into the measures announced by the Minister of the Interior…
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High-visibility clothing in roadside assistance
In the world of work, safety is an unavoidable priority for the safety of both operators and drivers. Safeguarding workers' wellbeing is essential to prevent accidents and…
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Protective measures: the safety position
Safety in roadside assistance is an absolute priority for the tow-truck operators responsible for this work. One of the crucial aspects of the Roadside Assistance Protocol is the definition…
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Ensuring safety in roadside assistance: protocol and good practice
Every intervention, from the moment the assistance vehicle sets off until the problem is resolved, must be governed by clear protocols and good practice that minimise risks. In the world…
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Seven keys to working with a motivated team
Motivation is the spark that drives a team to achieve its goals and overcome challenges. Maintaining high levels of motivation within a team is essential for the long-term success of the…
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Tackling traffic jams in the 21st century: lanes, central reservations and other proposals
The fight against traffic jams involves using a series of tools to ease traffic pressure. It particularly affects roadside assistance tow trucks when carrying out certain services. Traffic…
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The Alliance addresses the state of the roadside assistance sector at Fireca
The event, which featured several members of the sector organisation, covered every item on the roadside assistance agenda. “Present and future, new challenges” is the title of the event…
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The Alliance draws attention to the high accident rate in the profession
According to the most recent data, from 2021, at least 7 assistance operators died, implying a mortality rate of 0.062%, higher than in other sectors of economic activity. The Roadside…
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REAC organises the Light Vehicles Forum at Fireca
Specific roadside assistance regulations, sustainability, the insurance market, claims… will be some of the topics proposed for a forum to be held on the afternoon of the first day of…
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Flashing amber traffic lights called into question
Controlling pedestrian crossings with traffic lights where the amber light flashes is being called into question. Although the intention is good, the ambiguity they create is a danger for…
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Torrential rain and snow affect traffic these days
It seems that drought and downpours go hand in hand because of global warming. We have experienced it these days in some parts of the country, where it is advisable to take the utmost care…