Category: News and Updates from the Construction Industry
Subbies, You NEED To Read This…”Self Employed” Plumber Has Won “Workers” Rights Case Today!
A self-employed plumber has today won the latest stage in a legal fight over his employment status in a case which his solicitor says could affect the legal status of others. And …
Another Two Specialist Contractors Bite The Dust…But Who’s Counting?
Another One Bites The Dust… (It’s two actually – but no-one seems to be counting) Just read about not one, but two Specialist Contractors that have bit the dust this week… McGrath …
UK Construction Blacklisting Scandal – It’s a Disgrace!
According to reports in today’s construction media Contractors involved in the construction blacklisting scandal have settled claims with another 180 workers. Campaigners claimed the latest payouts totaled “in the region of £15-20 …
What The Budget 2016 Means For Specialist Contractors and The Construction Industry
Another year, another budget. It’s time to see what impact this year’s revelations will have on the construction industry and on the Specialist Contractors that make up the foundation of it. Rate …
Our Very Best Ideas To Help Protect and Grow Your Business
We’d like you to have our very best ideas to help protect and grow your business over the next 12 months, and they’re now available in a set of 10 Relevant, Informative, …
Are UK Trade Associations Failing Their Members?
Trade Associations, are by definition “organisations that represent the interests of the member firms of an industry”. But when I look at what some of the trade associations in the UK construction …
London Underground’s Geoff Gilbert Keynote Speaker To Reveal Why LUL Are Working Directly With Specialist Contractors On £330 Million Upgrade Project!
Have you heard the exciting news yet?! Geoff Gilbert, Head of Commercial Infrastructure for London Underground is the newly announced keynote speaker for our upcoming conference, “Breakthrough Construction 2014” 10 June 2014 …
A Rising Tide Lifts All Ships – Or Does It?
I have just received an email from a guy called Peter Thomson who many of you will know, is a great business guru and self publisher of hundreds of self improvement products. …
Profits and Moral At An All Time Low? Announcing A Hot New Resource For Specialist Contractors!
One minute the industry statistics are painting a picture of growth and recovery, the next it’s all gloom and doom again! What isn’t changing is that when I speak to Specialist Contractors …
A Christmas Wish From One Specialist Contractor – To Those Who Have The Power Or The Influence To Grant It
Here’s a sincere Christmas wish to everyone who has the responsibility for paying their suppliers and sub-contractors from one of the Specialist Contractors in our exclusive Linked In group; “To all the …
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