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CommentTurmeric lattes all round!
Media and tech firms鈥� desire to provide their young talent with playful and flexible working spaces embedded in a vibrant community is changing how we build
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FeaturesNorth and South: George Osborne talks to 精东影视
George Osborne talks to聽精东影视 , reflecting on the 鈥榥orthern powerhouse鈥�, infrastructure, Brexit and his hope that the current government will finish the job he started
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CommentSort out skills or face a construction crisis in post-Brexit Britain
With the level of infrastructure demand, it鈥檚 essential for government to find a way to retain skilled EU workers and attract sustainable levels of talent in the future
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CommentNo, it's not going to be all right
As the slow-motion suicide that is Brexit unfolds into full horror, we see the pound set to sink below the euro, government encroaching on parliament鈥檚 democratic powers, and proposals to inhibit employers from recruiting talent overseas
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CommentThe government isn鈥檛 doing enough to prevent a mass exodus of EU workers
Brexit could be a spark for an exodus of EU construction workers and the government doesn鈥檛 seem to have a plan
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CommentListening mode
For construction to have a chance of getting the best out of Brexit, it needs to convince the government to listen to it
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FeaturesHow Brexit got personal
The focus of Brexit so far has been the possible impact on construction鈥檚 growing skills shortage. But how is the UK鈥檚 vote to leave affecting the EU nationals themselves and what can employers do to ensure that they stay?
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FeaturesBrexit and construction law: Changing times
One year on from the EU referendum, nobody knows how a post-Brexit world will look
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Features鈥楶rojects won鈥檛 be delivered鈥�
With the industry dependent on EU workers, major restrictions on immigration as part of a 鈥榟ard Brexit鈥� could be disastrous
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CommentWhat we can do for Brexit
The best way to bolster the UK鈥檚 negotiating position in Brexit is to have a strong and growing economy. The construction industry needs pull together to show the government how it can help that to happen
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FeaturesUnder a cloud
Commercial development in the City has had the shadow of Brexit looming over it for a year now
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CommentHousing: Great shakes
If you look hard enough, something positive has come out of this turbulent world politics and frenzy of electioneering
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CommentThe Brexit election: Beating the drum
A large majority would give the Conservative more freedom in the Brexit negotiations but how would they use it? And are they listening to construction鈥檚 concerns?
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FeaturesHousing: The forgotten crisis
Already it has been dubbed the 鈥楤rexit election鈥�, so will this single issue overshadow all others, including how to tackle the housing crisis?
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FeaturesThe Brexit election
Before the parties nail down their manifestos, we take a look at what construction might expect from June鈥檚 vote
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CommentSnap election: Construction鈥檚 chance
The general election is a chance for the industry to make its case to politicians of all parties
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CommentOur work cut out
Labour saving technology might stem the skills shortage, but it鈥檚 unlikely to be introduced quickly
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CommentBrexit: Small world
London - a global city with top-calibre international architectural staff - is about to feel the effect of Article 50 and all that follows. Can the profession maintain standards in a newly constrained landscape?
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Comment精东影视's manifesto for a better Brexit
Our campaign for a better Brexit deal for the industry features eight key demands
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FeaturesManifesto: Working for a better Brexit deal
Our 精东影视 a Better Brexit campaign asked over 2,000 construction professionals what could make leaving the EU work for them