People Balfour Beatty boss launches apprenticeship pledge Balfour Beatty’s group chief executive has launched the Founder’s Pledge to support and develop young people who are undertaking an apprenticeship
People Budget 2023: Migrant worker rules eased to reduce skills shortages The government has updated its occupation shortage list to include five more construction roles
People Construction leaders call for more immigration to tackle skills gap The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has called for the government to make it easier for the sector to employ migrant workers under the points based immigration system
People Women and non-binary volunteers sought for 24-hour ‘barn raising’ The first Women of the World (WOW) Festival in Leeds is calling for women and non-binary people to play an integral role in the event
People CIOB People launched to tackle industry skills gap New website will focus on construction’s people development challenges in areas such as leadership, EDI and mental health
News Construction firms to employ more British workers amid Brexit impact A third of construction companies expect to provide more jobs for British workers, while nearly three quarters expect Brexit to impact the industry. That’s according to the latest Migration Survey…
Construction clients are not happy about contractor workmanship. Find out more in the 2026 Construction Management and CIOB client survey.