All Breaking news articles – Page 2
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NewsInsurers slam cladding fire tests as ‘utterly inadequate’
ABI demands revision of full-scale mock-ups, which it says fail to replicate real world conditions adequately
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FeaturesBuilding survey - gender pay gap
Earlier this month, Building conducted a snapshot survey to gauge the views of its readers on gender pay gap reporting within their organisations, as well as across the sector. Here, we share some of the survey’s findings, including some of the differences between male and female respondents.
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NewsApproval body defends decision not to downgrade Grenfell cladding
Products approval body says it was given no reason to alter fire rating – unlike its French counterpart
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FeaturesGender pay gap in construction - the league table
A comprehensive list of gender pay gap data for UK firms in construction
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NewsWomen paid up to a third less than men at big-name firms
Companies with over 250 staff now required to publish differences between what they pay men and women
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FeaturesThe problem with women
As the deadline for companies to disclose their gender pay gap looms, Debika Ray looks at whether the industry is at last ready to take meaningful steps to remedy the problem
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NewsNPPF implements controversial new formula for housing need
New formula set to boost housing targets across southern England
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FeaturesCarillion... the story so far
Befuddled by the sheer volume of information coming out about Carillion’s collapse? Here’s what we know, what we don’t know and what we still need to know
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NewsExperts say government fire safety plan weakens regs
Desktop studies that Hackitt wanted restricted will now be an official route to Building Regs approval
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NewsCarillion exploited government awards to calm supplier nerves, documents show
Firm told subcontractors days after £845m writedown that deals such as HS2 were ‘sign of confidence’
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NewsConsultants pay rises 2.8% as skills shortage worsens
Salary survey shows no change in average growth rate but financial reward not top of employee priorities
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NewsCapco mulls sale of Earls Court tower to police
Developer had been expected to turn Empress State Building into homes
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NewsHousebuilders pledge to take on stranded Carillion apprentices, MPs told
Cabinet minister reveals 796 apprentices still need to be placed
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NewsBalfour hits back over Crossrail site pay dispute
Trade union Unite claims firm has deducted electricians’ bonus payments following strike action
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NewsQatari developer disputes Carillion's claim of £200m unpaid bill
Msheireb says it paid up but adds Carillion did not pass on funds to suppliers
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NewsBam to get going on £100m Glasgow office scheme next month
HMRC will take the majority of the 284,000ft2 space
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CommentCarillion: Who's delusional?
Carillion’s maligned boss made some valid points, even if MPs seemed not to listen
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Features‘This was a house of cards that could fall down at any moment’
Invited by MPs this week to explain how the construction and FM giant collapsed so precipitously, the firm’s former bosses revealed something of the mess they got themselves into
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