A report conducted by the Construction Industry Training Board identified there would be 224,000 additional construction workers needed by 2027. This would only meet current expectations of demand and is a 25% growth in numbers. There is still a lack of talent entering the construction industry and even with the work in the FE sector … Continued
The government set a target of 300,000 new homes to be built annually by the mid-2020s but in 2019/20 only 242,700 net dwellings were built, and this dropped in 2020/21 to only 216,460. Included in these numbers are the government’s targets for social housing (discounted rent and affordable ownership) which were set at 180,000 during … Continued
At Axiom Personnel we have specialised in what have traditionally been considered to be male-dominated industries and although there is a huge amount of effort going into encouraging young women into these sectors, it still feels like there is so much more that should be done to break these old stereotypes and bad practices. We … Continued