Howard Chapman, Editor of Buildingtalk
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Women in Construction
The latest Buildingtalk Newsletter highlights how more women in construction can help bridge the skills gap that threatens the completion of 27k projects according to a RICS report. The Randstad survey shows a big rise of women in senior roles in construction and predicts that by 2020, women will form 26% of the workforce. Womens average earnings in construction are now andpound;39k on average, so it is already a great career option.
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Our video of the week highlights The Health andamp; Safety Event, co-located with Maintec and Facilities Management, at the NEC Birmingham 24 – 26 March 2015.
The show provides the key networking and educational opportunity to anyone responsible for running a safe and efficient workplace.
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ABLOY UK has announced a virtual showcase on 9 March, aiming to share the latest security and access control solutions available to healthcare settings.
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