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New US plant for Rolls-Royce - Yesterday - 15:05
Rolls-Royce is set to build an engineering plant in Virginia in the US, it has been reported. The British manufacturing company has acquired a 1,000 acre plot at Prince George in the state and is expec... (full item) |
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Almost half a million 'falsely self-employed' in construction jobs - Yesterday - 11:02
As many as 425,000 people in construction jobs are falsely self-employed, according to research. Employers are making no national insurance (NI) contributions and workers are paying lower NI and claiming sp... (full item) |
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HSE 'has the means' to look after people in construction jobs - Yesterday - 11:01
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has the means to regulate the construction industry, it has been claimed. Dave Mitchell, technical director, has backed the HSE after a report by the House of Commons W... (full item) |
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Aerospace firm contributes £392m to Scots economy - 15-05-2008 - 18:17
BAE Systems' Surface Fleet Solutions (BAESSFS) business contributed £392 million to the Scottish economy last year, an increase of £139 million, research has revealed. A study by the Fraser of All... (full item) |
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Construction Centre calls for calm amid credit crunch - 15-05-2008 - 18:13
An objective approach to the affect of the construction industry by the credit crunch has been urged. The Construction Centre said despite economic figures the UK is still suffering from a housing shortage ... (full item) |
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Engineering jobs 'must be recognised' - 15-05-2008 - 10:40
The building services industry must ensure those in engineering jobs and their work is properly recognised, it has been claimed. Speakers at the Chartered Institute of Building and Services Engineers annual... (full item) |
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Construction jobs created in Scottish town - 14-05-2008 - 16:39
Renfrewshire Council has agreed a £100,000 deal which should create around 50 construction jobs in Paisley. Construction, engineering and waste management firm Barr Ltd has been given permission to bui... (full item) |