More Focus – Page 74
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Women in Construction survey - key findings
Read background details on the survey’s key findings, plus graphs and data
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A woman's experience in construction - an anonymous account
This anonymous survey respondent has shared their experiences throughout their career in construction. We are sharing the alarming testimonial in full.
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Women in Construction survey views: harrassment
As part of the ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ/Hays Women in Construction 2018 survey, we invited anonymous responses from women and men on a number of issues
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Hackitt Review: 'We can't carry on as before'
The Hackitt interim report holds out the prospect of a profound change in the way construction does business. Is industry ready for it?
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Women in Construction survey views: recruiting more women
As part of the ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ/Hays Women in Construction 2018 survey, we invited anonymous responses from women and men on a number of issues
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Women in Construction survey views: equal opportunities
As part of the ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ/Hays Women in Construction 2018 survey, we invited anonymous responses from women and men on a number of issues
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¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ intelligence: Q3 2017
Construction output rose by 3% in Q3 2017 with a particularly strong performance from public sector housing
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Women in Construction survey views: sexism
As part of the ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ/Hays Women in Construction 2018 survey, we invited anonymous responses from women and men on a number of issues
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Women in Construction survey views: family
As part of the ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ/Hays Women in Construction 2018 survey, we invited anonymous responses from women and men on a number of issues
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Projects 2018 preview: Onwards and upwards
Ike Ijeh looks at some of the construction projects that will be making the headlines this year
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Tracker: November 2017
The total activity index indicated growth, while R M index rose for the fifth consecutive month
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Market review: Infrastructure steps up
The Budget delivered more cash for infrastructure – which accounted for the biggest share of new contracts in November – but forecasts were downgraded
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Analysis: Opinion split over Hackitt's Grenfell review
Head of review of ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Regulations and fire safety defends lack of detailed recommendations and says industry must take more responsibility
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What to specify: Roofing
A lightweight steel roofing and cladding system, tile-look slates and a plug-and-play electronic rooflight system are among these featured productsÂ
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Fit-out firm BW sets out growth plans
BW sizing up bigger jobs and overseas alliances as it aims to push income to a ‘comfortable’ £250m
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City focus: Chicago
Chicago is aiming to use its technical and communications nous to attract people and investment back to the ‘windy city’
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Zero hour: ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ's predictions for 2018
With growth predictions for 2018 as dire as 0%, there are reasons to feel trepidation. But at the start of this year, there are signs of positivity
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Projects: US Embassy - Safe house
Architect Kieran Timberlake’s new US Embassy is set to become the centrepiece of Battersea’s Nine Elms regeneration
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Barometer - November 2017 data now available
The latest Barometer statistics are now available to view. You’ll find interactive, sortable league tables of contract wins on our Barometer site:
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Review 2017: Sixpence in the pudding - mergers, takeovers and buyouts
The year saw a revival of the tradition of mergers and acquisitions in the construction sector, after the Brexit vote malaise marred 2016.