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Women make up 75% of those denied promotion in construction
A Randstad survey says 49% of construction workers have never had a female manager
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Gleeds starts work on Liverpool's Metquarter
Programme of works includes remodeling of the interior
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NPPF implements controversial new formula for housing need
New formula set to boost housing targets across southern England
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Drop in apprenticeship starts shows need for reform
Given that the skills shortage is currently the number one concern for most construction employers and therefore it’s vital that the industry recruits and trains more new entrants
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The government is turning up the heat on councils and developers, but will it deliver more homes?
‘Land banking’ is a great rhetoric – but is this what is really holding the country back from building the government’s target of 300,000 homes a year?
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Apprenticeships: the chosen few
The government has pledged to create 3 million apprentices by 2020. But one year after the launch of the apprenticeship levy, the number of apprentices is declining fast and the target is way off course. As this week’s National Apprenticeship Week comes to an end, David Blackman reports on what’s ...
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Everything in its place
The new design taskforce of the National Infrastructure Commission will help us see the bigger picture – and create places for people
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Legal: Bridging the gender pay gap
Keely Rushmore explains what firms must do to meet new requirements on reporting the gender pay gap, and how they can turn the new rules to reputational advantage
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Online poll: Planning for the future
This week’s poll: Does the revised draft of the National Planning Policy Framework #NPPF instil you with confidence about the future of the housing sector?
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Laing O'Rourke on the right track with Sydney station deal
Firm awarded upgrade contract for Australia’s largest railway hub
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‘Enhanced liquidation’ would have given Carillion creditors more cash
EY revealed alternative liquidation process would have delivered creditors an extra 5p in the pound
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Build UK bosses vow to tackle poor payment practices
The trade group has unveiled its three targets for tackling payment issues
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Rogers lands South Kensington regen role
Transport for London unveils preferred team for redevelopment of central London site
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Around 750 Carillion apprentices find new homes
But CITB says 300 still looking for new employers
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English Cities Fund doubles in size to £200m
It is currently on track to deliver five schemes across England
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Carillion investors slam firm's auditors
Shareholder said to be questioning other companies audited by KPMG
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View of apprenticeships improves but money still a barrier, Redrow survey reveals
Number of young people considering an apprenticeship up by 14%, according to housebuilder
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Fosters’ gender pay issues exposed
UK’s biggest employer of architects insists its pay gap is not the result of discrimination
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Strikes back on as Balfour Beatty Crossrail peace talks fail
Action expected to affect other sites