Balfour Beatty brings MPs together to tackle roadworker abuse at Westminster
United Kingdom, July 2 -- With three incidents of abuse reported by its roadworkers every day, Balfour Beatty hosted an MP drop-in event yesterday at Westminster to highlight these alarming statistics and call for urgent action.Supported by Julia Buckley, MP for Shrewsbury, the event brought together parliamentarians at Portcullis House, offering attendees the chance to hear powerful first-hand accounts from frontline roadworkers-who described verbal threats, physical assaults, and even being targeted by vehicles. Amit Soorajbally, Balfour Beatty's Section Engineer on the A63 project, said: "You're just trying to do your job and get home safe, but some people treat us like we're in their way or less than human. I've had abuse shouted at me,...
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