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NewsArchitects' confidence picks up
Firms in northern England the most optimistic again, Future Trends index finds
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CommentEngineering has an image problem
I’m at the start of my career and full of hope about my future, so why don’t more girls and women see engineering as an option for them?
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CommentWe need female role models in engineering
Seeing women engineers succeeding at director level could persuade the next generation to join our industry
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CommentEU referendum: Get ready for the day after
Whatever the result of the EU referendum, we cannot afford to opt out on diversity
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NewsRidge lands US motorsports complex
Scheme includes a 2.6-mile road course built into two excavated bowls
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CommentUK employment law: Which rules apply?
A Court of Appeal judgment provides clarity on whether UK employment law can apply to foreign nationals employed abroad by British firms
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FeaturesWhat to specify: Commercial
This week’s products for specification include anti-slip decking tiles, a fire protection coating system to protect steel structures, and sound-absorbing acoustic tiles
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FeaturesParental leave: Man about the house
Many professionals in our male-dominated industry say they want to spend more time with their children. So why aren’t new dads taking up their recent right to shared parental leave? We talk to two fathers who took time out of the workplace
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CommentSome unexpected stats
A Brexit could hamper future economic activity and not have an impact on current figures
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NewsChinese company steps up to top contractor table
Beijing Construction enters league table after winning role on £700m residential scheme in Salford
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NewsNew pay deal for 400,000 workers
Unions and employers have agreed a 5.25% increase in pay over two years
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NewsMorgan Sindall re-opens factory after Tube order
The Kent-based facility is to produce concrete tunnel rings for Ferrovial Agroman and Laing O’Rourkenews
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FeaturesOffices of the future: Where now for Don Draper?
The office has come a long way since the days of Mad Men, but what could it look like in 10 or 20 years’ time? Well, hot-desking, wellbeing measures and remote working will all flourish. But alas, there’ll be no return of the drinks cabinet
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NewsEU Referendum Countdown: Live coverage
Full coverage of the EU Referendum debate in the run-up to Thursday’s vote
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NewsBam Nuttall bounces back into the black
Contractor says it will target more early involvement and two-stage contracts
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NewsFrench union bosses call for Hinkley C postponement
French energy managers believe power plant decision should be delayed until EDF and reactor disputes are settled
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NewsEU funding for Green Deal-style scheme
Two housing associations win £1.4m for roll-out of Dutch energy-saving scheme