Travis Perkins seeking new CEO as profits drop by 39%
This post was originally published on this site Travis Perkins CEO Nick Roberts is stepping down after five years in the role, after recording a…
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Trade skills shortage ‘widespread’ whilst high-tech roles soar
This post was originally published on this site Widespread labour shortages in Europe’s construction and engineering industries have seen a particular shortage in trade skills,…
Balfour Beatty M25 workers vote for strike after pay row
This post was originally published on this site Following a pay dispute with employer Balfour Beatty, around 150 M25 maintenance workers have voted for strike…
Discussing recruitment and retention at the RSMA Annual Conference
This post was originally published on this site Speakers at the RSMA Annual Conference tackled the ongoing challenges around recruitment and retention, with Re-flow in…
Highest number recorded of women in construction apprenticeships
This post was originally published on this site Protrade found that 10% of the estimated 24,530 people starting construction apprenticeships in 2022-23 were young women-…
Construction wages down by 0.7% in Q4 2023
This post was originally published on this site Q4 construction wages were down by 0.7% compared to the third quarter in 2023, but up by…
Laing O’Rourke redundancies likely at flagship offsite factory
This post was originally published on this site Laing O’Rourke has warned staff of potential redundancies at its Centre of Excellence for Modern Construction, with…
Architects expect workload and staffing levels to fall, says RIBA
This post was originally published on this site RIBA’s Future Trends December 2023 shows optimism amongst larger practices, but expectations of falling architect workloads and…
Oil refinery strikes called off after NAECI workers secure 17% pay rise
This post was originally published on this site Planned oil refinery strikes have been cancelled after NAECI workers accepted a pay rise accumulating 17% over…
85% of tradespeople pessimistic about future of construction industry
This post was originally published on this site More than a quarter of tradespeople are looking for second jobs and one in ten are considering…