Labour Archives - Construction & Civil Engineering magazine https://ccemagazine.com/news/tag/labour/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 13:27:55 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://ccemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2022/10/cce-150x150.png Labour Archives - Construction & Civil Engineering magazine https://ccemagazine.com/news/tag/labour/ 32 32 UK Construction Sector Warns of Labour Shortfall Amid Housing Push https://ccemagazine.com/news/uk-construction-sector-warns-of-labour-shortfall-amid-housing-push/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 13:27:54 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=15409 The UK Government has pledged to build 1.5 million new homes within the next five years to tackle the housing crisis and stimulate economic growth. However, industry experts warn that a severe labour shortage—particularly among skilled trades such as bricklayers—could jeopardise this goal.

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The UK Government has pledged to build 1.5 million new homes within the next five years to tackle the housing crisis and stimulate economic growth. However, industry experts warn that a severe labour shortage—particularly among skilled trades such as bricklayers—could jeopardise this goal. Angela Rayner recently outlined plans to accelerate housebuilding by cutting red tape and prioritising…

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Apprenticeships for tomorrow’s workforce  https://ccemagazine.com/news/apprenticeships-for-tomorrows-workforce/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 13:58:01 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=15261 The construction industry has faced a barrage of challenges in recent years, from economic volatility and labour shortages to increasing

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The construction industry has faced a barrage of challenges in recent years, from economic volatility and labour shortages to increasing demand for sustainable building practices. Julie Deeley, director of operations at EN:Able Futures, part of Efficiency North, highlights how avenues like apprenticeships and skills development can unlock the sector’s potential. To navigate the labyrinth of…

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Construction Industry Workforce Crisis: 10,000 Workers Needed by 2029 https://ccemagazine.com/news/construction-industry-workforce-crisis-10000-workers-needed-by-2029/ Tue, 28 May 2024 08:18:34 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=14097 The construction industry is facing a significant workforce crisis. According to a recent report by the Construction and Trade Business Institute (CTBI), an additional 10,000 workers will be needed over the next five years to meet industry demands. This pressing issue is compounded by an ageing workforce, insufficient recruitment of young talent, and the increasing complexity of construction projects.

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The construction industry is facing a significant workforce crisis. According to a recent report by the Construction and Trade Business Institute (CTBI), an additional 10,000 workers will be needed over the next five years to meet industry demands. This pressing issue is compounded by an ageing workforce, insufficient recruitment of young talent, and the increasing complexity of construction…

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New data launch offers complete site-specific data https://ccemagazine.com/news/new-data-launch-will-better-equip-site-workers/ Wed, 23 Aug 2023 10:27:37 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=12401 GAF releases QuickSite in a bid to support construction tradespeople with in-depth data for successful project completion North America’s largest

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North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, GAF, announced the launch of GAF QuickSite, a collection of reports that provides complete site-specific data formatted to support workers on the job. The company’s reports are available for both residential and commercial properties and include roof condition assessments, hail and wind weather history, and parcel data regarding…

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