by James Whitelock | Sep 11, 2020 | News
The wearing of face coverings became compulsory in shops in July, but since then there has been confusion over whether they should be worn in places of work, including construction sites. The Construction Leadership Council has said that workers should be given face...
by James Whitelock | Sep 8, 2020 | News
During the Coronavirus pandemic there has been a big impact on employee rights such as the right to be paid and the right to health and safety in the workplace. Companies from all sectors including construction have had to meet new guidelines to ensure their places of...
by James Whitelock | Sep 8, 2020 | News
Although the construction industry is showing a good return to growth since the COVID-19 lockdown, some 85% of respondents of a survey of companies from March to May 2020 have voted to increase the CITB Levy threshold from £80,000 to £100,000, but how could this help...
by James Whitelock | Sep 1, 2020 | News
As we all start getting back to work and adapting to the new ‘normal’, employers in every industry need to ensure safe working practices for their employees and make sure they are COVID secure. We’ve put together a short guide for employers in the construction...
by James Whitelock | Jun 30, 2020 | News
The last few months have seen construction output in Britain fall by record numbers, 40% in April alone, as the world stopped because of the COVID-19 outbreak. Now, the majority of construction sites have reopened in England and Wales and the government is looking to...