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Amazon boss brings end to remote working

Online giant Amazon has told all its staff to get back to the office five days a week and cancelled routine remote working. Read More

Show targeting ‘global leaders of people and property’ launches registration

Anticipate London, a show that converges the fire, safety, security and facilities professions has opened for registration. Read More

Competency is key – associations respond to UK building plan

IOSH and CIOB have urged Labour to consider quality and competency in its ambitious construction targets. Read More

New flexible working legislation – what does it mean?

Alex Watson, Partner and Employment Lawyer at Fieldfisher unpicks the new regulation around flexible working. Read More

Amazon’s global head of safety to step down

Heather MacDougall who joined the online retailer in 2019 will leave next month. Heather MacDougall, Amazon’s VP of worldwide workplace Read More

StocExpo returns triumphant

International bulk liquid storage event, StocExpo, made a triumphant return in May with over 150 exhibitors, thousands of visitors and a jam-packed conference. Read More

National Access and Scaffolding Confederation fund training for mental health first aiders

As a solution to tackle down the stigma around mental health in the scaffolding industry, £30,000 has been funded by the National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC), to train mental health 250 first aiders. Read More

From Hyde Housing to Deepwater Horizon: Insights on tall building fire safety

Last year saw the construction of a record number of skyscrapers over 300 metres high around the world. Read More

A new Memorandum of Understanding between the Chief Coroner and the HSE

Sarah Valentine, goes through the new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been agreed between HSE and the Chief Coroner of England and Wales. Read More

New Chief Executive for Considerate Constructors Scheme

Amanda Long has officially joined The Considerate Constructors Scheme, as Chief Executive on 16 September 2019. Read More



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