All Construction Business: Strategy, Risk and Regulations articles – Page 48
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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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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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COP26 optimism was ‘naive’, UN chief says
Antonio Guterres blasts governments and business leaders for ‘lying’ about their efforts to cut carbon emissions
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JRL snaps up stricken modular housing firm
Concrete frame specialist adds £45m turnover Caledonian to expanding business
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Comment
In praise of common sense in litigation
When an adjudicator resigned for pretty sound reasons, the referring party was remarkably determined to avoid paying his bill
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Force majeure in the context of war
What contractual clauses may apply where the Ukraine war has detrimentally affected a construction project, whether directly or indirectly?
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Lawyers expecting to see contractors cite Ukraine war in upcoming legal wrangles with clients
ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV understands one Tier 1 firm has invoked force majeure clause over missing steel on central London job
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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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McAlpine and RLB among winners on £600m regeneration framework
Four-year deal to focus on schemes across northern England and Wales
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A protocol for operational BIM
Unpacking the new digital data management protocol for the operational, rather than delivery, phase of a building’s lifecycle
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Spring statement: what to look out for
Chancellor to deliver latest spending updates at noon as industry buckles under rising energy costs
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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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Ridge raids Gleeds for new cost management partner
Matthew Sumpter to lead firm’s South East private sector pipeline for mixed-use schemes
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Proposals to cut carbon in projects shelved following promotion of MP backer
Part Z-inspired plans put on ice four days before scheduled second reading
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Ukraine invasion will see tender prices rise as energy costs rocket, Mace warns
2022 output likely to take hit despite strong first quarter
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The true cost of Gove’s new cladding policy on the housing sector
Michael Gove’s announcement that housebuilders will foot the £4bn cladding repair bill sparked a share price nosedive. Is the City overreacting?Â
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Ukraine’s refugee crisis – businesses want to help but it’s not proving easy
Business leaders, with their reputation for cutting through problems, have a role in pushing ministers to take a more active role
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Customers taking longer to pay contractors after pandemic, says Lloyds research
More than a quarter say customers take more than 30 days to settle invoices
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Kier on track for next stage of Oxford railway station revamp
Company to deliver design and enabling works on new railway bridge and fifth platform
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Net zero at risk as global energy concerns from Ukraine war send green goals back down the agenda
Agreements reached at COP26 were always going to be vulnerable to the unexpected, but the case for energy efficiency and alternative supply sources is now even more urgent