All Careers articles – Page 12
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Features
From London to Rio: Opportunities ahead of 2016 Olympics
For firms fresh from the successful delivery of the London Olympics, there is one obvious next port of call. Emily Wright and Anna Reynolds take a closer look at the opportunities available ahead of Rio 2016
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News
'Majority' of 255 Killby & Gayford staff laid off
Administrator BDO seeks buyers for historic fit-out company
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CITB to launch new business to rival private training firms
Chairman to consult on making skills body more commercial
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Another RMJM departure as top New York architect resigns
US principal and Hillier veteran Steve Gifford the fourth to quit in a matter of days
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TUC highlights job losses in construction
Analysis points to 12% reduction in workforce since 2007
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Three more senior staff quit RMJM
Embattled architect loses figures including group financial director John Douglas
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CSCS hires former Balfour boss as chief
Former Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering managing director Graham Wren takes over at industry skills card scheme
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Comment
UK education standards: Move over Mr Gove
With the UK falling down the world rankings at an alarming rate, we can’t leave the education of our recruits to the government - it’s time for our industry to step in
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Features
Feature: Colombia is open for business
Poor, dangerous and corrupt is the image many of us have of Colombia, so why would anyone want to go and work there? Because the country is changing fast and needs UK firms as badly as UK firms need the work it can offer.
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News
Schools delivery body hit by senior departure
EFA’s head of programme advice and support ‘will leave by May’
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News
Builders missing out on £180m in unclaimed tax
Over 500,000 workers may be missing out on tax refunds
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Design Council boss steps down
Design Council chief executive David Kester to stand down after nine years - move comes a year after merger with Cabe
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RMJM faces official inquiry into pension payments
Pensions Regulator launches probe into alleged withholding of contributions
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Features
Sustainability in China: A great leap forward?
New building codes in development, a fledgling eco rating system and an influx of western expertise - are these signs that China is finally pushing forward with energy efficiency? Building reports on the rise of sustainability amid the world’s most relentless construction boom
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News
Exclusive: Balfour Beatty puts 12,000 jobs at risk
Contractor puts all staff in its construction services division on notice in major restructure
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News
RMJM New York urges staff to turn up for work
Email calls on managers to “convince” unpaid employees to continue working
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Comment
Doing business in China: The meaning of Guanxi
When doing business in China, exchanging gifts, building friendships and developing mutual trust are more important than signing the contract
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Features
China market report: Once upon a time in the East
No country is changing at such a mind-boggling pace as China - now the largest construction market in the world and with new cities sprouting up all over the land. So is this the right time to be trying to muscle in on the market - or will fears of ...
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News
RMJM Hong Kong hit with £100k staff claim
Workers ask for unpaid wages, expenses, and other missing payments