Construction workers placed on a recruitment blacklist have been granted millions in compensation…
The legal battle against major construction firm who placed so-called troublesome workers...
The CBI has called on the government to “radically rethink” the apprenticeship training levy, due to come into force next year…
The apprenticeship levy should...
Small building firms have reported an increase in salaries due to the skills shortage…
A new survey has revealed salaries for small building firms are...
A leading organisation has warned leaving the EU could put UK engineering at risk, heightening the skills crisis…
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)...
Specialist recruiter Randstad CPE has warned the crisis in the British Steel Industry could lead to a wider industrial skills emergency…
Failure to act in...
Alan Wainwright, the man who blew the whistle on blacklisting within the construction industry, is making his own legal claim…
Alan Wainwright is pursuing 54...
Despite construction output falling in February, it is likely demand for skilled construction workers will remain strong, says recruitment specialist…
Demand for skilled construction workers...
The chief executive of Balfour Beatty has been appointed to the Construction Leadership Council
Leo Quinn, chief executive of Balfour Beatty, has been appointed a...
A new construction training centre in Swansea will help train up to 1,100 workers a year...
Construction Wales Innovation Centre (CWIC), which will cost some...
Another £15-20m compensation has been paid out to workers blacklisted by construction companies…
Some 180 workers tied up in the blacklisting scandal have finally had...
Edward Hardy, chief executive of the Considerate Constructors Scheme outlines the growing pressure on the industry to make sure that all of the checks...
The Construction Employers Federation has announced Carson McDowell will be the official legal patron of the construction industry in Northern Ireland…
Belfast-based firm Carson McDowell...
Some 700 blacklisted construction workers are set to start legal proceedings tomorrow against firms after a long battle…
High court proceedings are set to begin...
A new website aimed at helping construction firms find skilled tradesmen has been launched…
Nationaltradesmen.co.uk aims to bring together construction firms with skilled tradesmen.
The recruitment...
A new poll from the Scottish Building Federation suggests builders are leaning towards remaining in the EU, despite limited exposure to the union…
The issue...
The Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission has warned apprenticeships are failing to deliver to young people…
A new report from the Social Mobility and Child...
New figures have revealed a surge in the number of jobs in Scotland’s construction sector…
Figures have revealed Scottish construction jobs rose by 13,000 last...
Natasha Levanti, Group Communications Executive at ACE outlines how the shortage of skilled workers has changed how the country views apprenticeships...
The UK field of...
Graham Nicholson, Executive Managing Director at Tony Gee and Partners, Chair at TAC, discusses the need for more apprentices in the construction sector...
The construction...
