All Every Person Counts articles – Page 5
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CLC outlines plan to close 50,000-worker annual recruitment gap
Group focused on culture change, broadening diversity, and raising awareness of existing schemes
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Features
How construction is responding to the post-Brexit skills crisis
New visa rules are making it more difficult to recruit EU nationals to some construction roles. What is the industry doing about this?
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Comment
Construction must respond quickly to the fast growing number of vacancies
Job vacancies grew faster than in any other sector in the UK economy in Q1, and there’s an elephant in the room no one wants to talk about
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Booming wage rises show no signs of slowing down, payroll firm says
Plumbers and electricians cashing in with rates in London hitting record levels
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Features
An interview with Alison Cox, London MD of Sir Robert McAlpine
Alison Cox almost left the industry, fearing long hours would clash with having a young family. But she found a way back and is at the top of her gameÂ
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Murphy offers jobs to 175 Ukrainians fleeing conflict
Figure equates to around 5% of contractor’s current workforce
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City recruits developers and contractors to green skills taskforce
Group looking to addres skills gap in quest to decarbonise Square Mile by 2040
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Comment
Time to open our doors and show next generation what construction has to offer
Schools and colleges told us that they need more notice so we are starting the countdown to Open Doors 2023 now
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Ðǿմ«Ã½ Awards unveils two new categories as entries open for 2022
New awards recognise positive contributions in areas of people strategy and net zero
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Construction apprenticeship starts showing signs of bounce back after years of decline
 Number starting apprenticeships had dropped three years running
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Features
Why releasing gender pay gap reports may not be enough
Today is the deadline for firms to publish gender pay gap data, but can a system that has no teeth ever do more than track the problem?
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Comment
‘Shaping Kier’s pregnancy loss policy has meant so much to me. I truly believe it will help others’
Carrie-Ann Dring hopes to break the silence surrounding one of society’s taboos by sharing her own story
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Comment
You employ more disabled people than you think
People working in construction often find their disability is not recognised and they do not get the right support – that has to change Â
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Close to 70 jobs go as London fit-out firm goes under
Pandemic blamed as £67m-turnover Twenty1 Construction collapses
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Mild weather saw wage packets rebound in February, says payroll firm
Average weekly earnings for tradespeople rose sharply last month after January drop
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McLaren brings in former McAlpine London boss to head up construction business
Paul Heather joined £650m turnover firm this week
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Where have all the workers gone? Construction’s shrinking talent pool
The pandemic has deepened problems with availability of labour, putting at risk firms’ backed-up workloads
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Mentoring Circle: Ðǿմ«Ã½ up women in the built environment
How a mentoring scheme for women has grown beyond all expectations in only a year
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Let’s talk about construction’s people problem
Ðǿմ«Ã½ invites you to be part of its Every Person Counts coverage, giving voice to those tackling the acute skills crisis facing construction
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Housebuilders putting the brakes on jobs keeps lid on wage inflation, payroll firm says
Hudson Contract reports average earnings fell 10% last month compared to December’s number