Laing O’Rourke running the rule over business as it promises return to full productivity next month

By Dave Rogers2020-06-15T11:55:00

Firm declines to comment on speculation it is planning job cuts

Laing O’Rourke has admitted it is running the rule over how its business will operate in the future – but declined to comment on speculation that this includes making job cuts.

The country’s biggest private contractor employs 8,000 staff in the UK and in April put 1,000 people on furlough, the government’s jobs retention initiative which is due to come to an end in October.

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