A DPD courier who was fined for attending a medical appointment to treat his diabetes has collapsed and died of the disease, prompting more pressure on his former employer.
Don Lane was reported to have missed appointments with specialists because he felt pressured into covering his shift. He also did not want to face DPD’s £150 daily penalties if he did not find cover.
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