Engineering construction workers get extra £1 an hour
Localised disputes continue at several sites, including Drax, near Selby The Unite union and employers’ representatives have agreed that NAECI workers will receive a supplementar
Kier wins £25m school building contract
The new school building will re-use Victorian stone from the old caretaker’s house Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council has picked Kier as main contractor for the Hawthorn Al
Trouble on the horizon: The post-Brexit law cull threatening onsite safety
The Work at Height Regulations save lives and are hugely popular in the construction sector. But will moves to ‘sunset’ all EU laws dilute – or even destroy – them? Behind
Five ways the Treasury can fuel the plant-hire sector’s fortunes
Kevin Minton is chief executive of the Construction Plant-hire Association The Spring Budget is rapidly approaching and, as the largest trade association for the construction plant
China stresses need for tech reliance, firms should lead innovation
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Alibaba Group is seen at its office in Beijing, China January 5, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo By Eduardo Baptista and Brenda Goh BEIJIN
China sets slightly lower annual GDP growth target
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: People walk at the Beijing’s central business district (CBD), on the day of the opening session of the National People’s Congress (NPC) in Beiji
Fed’s Daly: tighter policy, for a longer time, ‘likely’ needed
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly poses at the bank’s headquarters in San Francisco, California, U.S., July 16, 2019. REUTERS/Ann Sap
BofA, Citigroup trim investing banking headcount in Asia -sources
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A Bank of America logo is pictured in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., January 30, 2019. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri By Selena Li and Kane
German sanctions against Russian oligarchs advancing slowly
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Plastic letters arranged to read “Sanctions” are placed in front of German and Russian flag colors in this illustration taken February 25, 2022.
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