All articles by Sophie Griffiths – Page 28
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NewsLandmark apprenticeships bill published
Document proposes statutory entitlement to apprenticeships for all qualified young people
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NewsMan crushed to death on site in Scotland
Labourer on site of Lidl store was airlifted to hospital after accident
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NewsBovis wins £4m case against London Clinic trustees
Adjudication in dispute over £11m redevelopment settled in construction firm's favour
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NewsUnion workers protest at Alstom offices
Unemployed labourers gather in central London to demand a halt to practices 'excluding British workers'
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NewsBalfour Beatty wins £3m Edinburgh scheme
Firm will supplying mechanical and electrical services to seven-storey Quartermile Two office building
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NewsSite death co-workers had not read instruction manual
Inquest reveals scissor-grab machine that killed construction worker was being used inappropriately
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NewsGordon Brown unveils guidelines for employing foreign workers
Prime minister urges striking workers to accept new deal and refuses to back down on “British jobs” slogan
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NewsCarillion clinches maintenance contract for East London Line
Seven-year TFL deal for new overground service is worth £80m to Carillion Rail
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NewsOil refinery strike unions offered new deal
Offer for 50% British workers at Lindsey refinery will face vote on Thursday morning
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NewsConstruction workforce will take four years to recover
Data from Construction Skills Network suggests an annual reduction of 5,000 recruits over the next few years
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NewsTalks fail to solve dispute over foreign labour
Offer to reallocate 60 of the 198 disputed jobs to UK workers is rejected as a 'derisory olive branch'
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NewsNabarro to advise on 26ha Watford redevelopment
Grant Thornton and Drivers Jonas will also work on the scheme, which includes a £250m new hospital and 550 homes
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NewsJobs market in sharp decline
New survey shows vacancies, new appointments and pay for new starters all down markedly in January
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NewsNHS appoints Drivers Jonas to advise on property
Firm will oversee estate strategy on PFI construction at Royal London and Barts hospitals
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Wildcat strikes spread over use of foreign workers
Construction sites countrywide hit as staff walk out in sympathy with protesters at alleged exclusion of UK workers
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NewsSnow stops work on Olympic park and Shard sites
Icy weather could spell problems and payment delays for the beleagured building sector
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Government plans credit insurance rescue scheme
New scheme will underwrite up to half of potential claims for medium-risk firms with reduced cover
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NewsVigil planned outside inquest into construction site death
Campaign group Families Against Corporate Killers will join victim's family in vigil to highlight rise in site deaths
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NewsEco-consultant sues Kent developers for £40k
Peak Ecology accuses Corporation Properties of failing to pay for Wrotham site surveys
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NewsMitie wins £65m Derbyshire BSF contract
Specialist will provide FM services to 46 schools as part of Equitix consortium