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CommentThe right to remain silent
A recent case raises the question, how long must a letter of complaint stay unanswered before a dispute is inferred?
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CommentSmoothing over the cracks
Here’s a case where homeowners took a builder to court for damages when cracks appeared in their homes. The question was how to calculate what compensation to pay
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CommentThanks for the memories …
As one current case shows, companies are getting fidgety about the sensitive information that goes out the door when employees leave to work for rivals
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CommentHow Hospital 2.0 can change the way we build healthcare in the UK
Willmott Dixon chief executive Graham Dundas explains how the Hospital 2.0 Alliance is changing the way major NHS schemes are procured, delivered and learned from - starting with a new hospital in Truro.
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CommentDoes the Commercial Payments Bill address construction’s greatest payment challenges?
Removing retentions, introducing tighter payment deadlines and strengthening enforcement should improve payment practices across the industry. The question is whether the changes are enough to address the problems which the industry says matter most, David Crosthwaite writes
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CommentWhy built environment employers need psychological and psychosocial safety
Stress, anxiety and silence are not just wellbeing concerns in construction - they are safety risks. Sue Elabor at Blueprint for All Consulting explains why employers must address both psychological safety and the structural conditions that shape it
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