Employment
HS2 jobs boost for West Midlands
14 Sep 22
Some 1,000 jobs will be created in the West Midlands.
Construction sees highest number of administrations
12 Sep 22
The construction industry accounted for 16% of administrations in the first six months of the year.
Extreme weather catastrophic for construction
30 Aug 22
Following a summer of unpredictable extremes and unsettled weather, experts in construction are calling for sector leaders to seriously rethink their practices or face heading for catastrophic delays. Ian Atkinson, construction partner at law firm, Womble Bond Dickinson warned: “In a sector that has seen many challenges including, materials shortages,
The working from home dilema
19 Aug 22
There are important legal considerations in working from home that an employer should not to overlook.
Future leaders form construction innovation group
2 Aug 22
The Future Innovation Group aims to tackle construction’s biggest issues.
Solving the skills crisis – alternative paths to construction
29 Jul 22
Alternative paths to construction could ease the ongoing pain of skills shortages.
CITB warns 250,000 extra workers required
23 Jun 22
CITB has warned of a severe shortage of workers.
900 apprentices for HS2
26 May 22
HS2 is celebrating the milestone of having over 900 apprentices work on Britain’s High Speed Railway.
Jubilee extra bank holiday – are you entitled?
24 May 22
Are you entitled to the extra bank holiday?
Upskilling workforce key to getting ready for zero carbon
18 Apr 22
To achieve net zero we need to focus on upskilling those already in the sector.
