All Contractors articles – Page 343
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Features
Electrical firms' wage agreements: Fury, mistrust and division
Electrical contractors have ditched a 40-year-old wage agreement, pitching 6,000 workers against their bosses and creating a bitter battle between the industry’s two biggest trade bodies. Can anything be done to stop unrest spreading further? Iain Withers reports
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Bam Nuttall sued for £55m over Cambridgeshire busway
Local authority launches High Court action against Bam Nuttall and parent company for overrun
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Latest sparks' protest hits Westfield
Organisers claim more protests will follow over on-going wage dispute
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Profits halve at T Clarke
Electrical contractor sees “immense pressure” on margins despite project wins
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Unions warn of protests over electrical firms’ wage plans
ECA cut out as eight contractors including Balfour Beatty draw up own wage agreements for workers
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Subbies’ fury at ‘cash for contracts’ practice
Call for government action as evidence emerges of aborted Mace plan to charge for place on supply chain
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Buyer’s failure to provide cash ‘led to Britspace’s collapse’
Administrator says lack of cash investment from TTC Ventures caused firm’s collapse
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Costain profits from focus on bigger margins
Pre-tax profit rises 23% to £10.1m as contractor targets work with long-term strategic value
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Carillion's John McDonough to stand down
Group chief executive to be replaced by chief operating officer
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Four confirmed on £3bn West Midlands framework
Willmott Dixon, Thomas Vale, Morgan Sindall and Mansell win roles
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Councils to charge utilities for roadworks
Scheme designed to ensure work carried out when roads less busy
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Costain buys support services firm Promanex
Contractor spends £19m on outsourcing specialist for industrial firms
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Balfour Beatty buys fit-out firm for £8m
Office Projects Group delivers and manages commerical fit-outs and refurbishments in UK
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Mace confirmed for £300m Olympic legacy role
Seven contractors also shortlisted for two jobs working under new legacy delivery partner
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HMRC arrests five plumbers in tax crackdown
Tax collectors say they are targeting 600 further tax evaders
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Construction economy grows 2.3%
First growth for six months recorded in latest ONS quarterly figures
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Economic woes hit profits at three contractor giants
Interserve, Laing O’Rourke and Morgan Sindall have all reported a drop in construction profits
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Network Rail picks six for £750m civils framework
Balfour Beatty, Morgan Sindall and Carillion amongst the winners