All Construction Business: Strategy, Risk and Regulations articles – Page 58
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NewsRICS rebuffs calls for investigation into staff furloughing during pandemic
Group of current and former employees allege they were furloughed for being too pro-membership
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NewsMultiplex opts for flexible working to boost number of female staff
Contractor wants 10% of UK projects to be led by women in 2023
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CommentAverting supply chain breakdown
With insolvencies on the rise, be vigilant about your supply chain health, warn Stephen Rockhill and Tim Carter
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CommentTwenty-five years of adjudication
Theresa Mohammed looks back on a quarter-century of construction adjudication – what’s changed, and has it achieved its aimed?
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NewsBrown steps up to become Sisk chief executive
Chief operating officer Paul Brown to lead recovery after 44% profit slump
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NewsGovernment offers free construction courses as vacancies soar
Subjects of short and modular courses to include manufacturing and digital construction
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NewsNMCN staff eye legal action following job losses
Several former employees say they were not consulted during the redundancy process
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NewsRICS names new interim chief executive under management rejig prompted by scathing Levitt report
Justice sector veteran Richard Collins appointed to role alongside new leadership team
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NewsConstruction output slides again as familiar issues continue to dog industry
Latest monthly figure now 1.5% below pre-covid level
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FeaturesPlanning makes way for levelling up as Gove shifts focus
The reshuffle has put the restyled housing ministry in the spotlight, with one of the Tories’ biggest hitters now in charge reflecting a recalibration of government priorities
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NewsConstruction vacancies increase at fastest rate on record
Average number of vacancies was 43,000 over the last three months, the highest figure for at least 20 years
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Comment£1 notices aren’t worth the paper they’re printed on
A payment notice is invalid if it fails to set out the amount genuinely considered due – placeholder notices don’t count, says Tony Bingham
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NewsTop cement makers to cut carbon emissions by a quarter by 2030
Cemex among 40 major firms to sign up to global plan
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FeaturesWe need neither feast nor famine but a steady diet of work: an interview with Andy Steele
The new chairman of Build UK reckons construction’s business model is broken. He tells Dave Rogers what he thinks it will take to fix it – starting with greater certainty from government
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NewsSale agreed for £70m Liverpool scheme stalled by developer’s arrest
Elliot Group project one of four which collapsed intor administration
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NewsMaterial prices continue to surge as regional firms meet for emergency summit
Structural steel prices rose by more than 10% in August
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NewsCity tower Mace working on kicked into touch by Square Mile planners
48-storey Stiff & Trevillion office would have been built next to Gherkin
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NewsGovernment suggests candidates to lead RICS’ ‘future purpose’ review
Four names put forward by Cabinet Office believed to be retired civil servants
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NewsBoosting wages will not fix industry’s labour shortage crisis, Mace boss warns
Mark Reynolds calls for long-term visas for foreign workers instead as Boris Johnson launches drive to end reliance on immigration
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NewsWomen still earn a quarter less than men at UK’s biggest construction firms
Pay gaps of country’s 40 biggest housebuilders and contractors published