On 26 November, our team attended the Highways Heroes Awards at the London Hilton, Park Lane – an event dedicated to recognising the people across UK highways who go above and beyond in the face of adversity.
The Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has praised the “speed and efficiency” of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme rollout but warns the real test lies ahead.
Pagabo has appointed Lord Kerslake as non-executive chairman, with a remit to define the organisation’s approach to the way frameworks operate and their role in the industry.
Interserve has recruited around 1,500 new employees to undertake vital roles to support to the UK’s public services in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
To 'protect jobs during the current period of restricted movement', Willmott Dixon is furloughing over 400 of its people who are unable to carry out their job in line with the government guidance.
As the pandemic continues and construction work declines, BAM has made the decision to furlough more than 400 employees and cut management salaries by 20%.
While much of the physical construction industry has all but ground to a halt during the coronavirus pandemic, there is still a lot of work to be done at the planning and technical stage.
As the impact of COVID-19 continues to disrupt the construction industry, Graham, the privately-owned company, has furloughed a significant amount of their staff.
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is preparing to furlough a number of its staff to ‘protect construction industry money’ in the face of the coronavirus crisis.
Bruce Kennedy of architect BDP asks if time spent away from the office for many because of necessity will lead to a reassessment of the workplace once the coronavirus crisis is over.
