The Screwfix Trade Apprentice 2024 national final saw 10 apprentices compete to be crowned champion 

The government has unveiled a nationwide campaign to link British jobseekers with employers

Skills shortages worsened by global competition risks value for taxpayers’ money

More than 250,000 extra construction workers are required by 2028 to meet demand 

Engineering construction employers are being urged to help provide an up-to-date and detailed snapshot of the industry and its current workforce

A survey of 100,000 young people shows engagement with schools and colleges is helping to attract young people to construction

New framework outlines core transferable and overarching technical competencies 

Employers must do more to promote apprenticeships and professional development opportunities for more experienced candidates

EDF Energy’s nuclear power project has been recognised for a commitment to training and developing skilled workers

A selection of readers’ comments about news and issues in the industry from across the CIOB community and social media

Matthew Stowe MCIOB tells CIOB People how achieving chartership has been fundamental to his career development  

Governments urged to incentivise employers to invest in healthcare and skills training, and recruit older workers

Industry will need to hire approximately half a million people to meet demand

The latest annual business plan aims to support construction’s skills pipeline

The April episode of the 21CC podcast is out, featuring a campaign to improve young people’s engagement with higher education and built environment careers

The Clean, Rehabilitative, Enabling and Decent (CRED) programme aims to support prisoners’ long-term rehabilitation

The new business graduate programme, which starts in September 2024, is now open for applications

The Chartered Institute of Building is appealing to metro mayor candidates to prioritise construction career opportunities and retrofitting of building stock