The Joint Industry Board for the Electrical Contracting Industry is to adopt optional arrangements to cover mechanical disciplines within the JIB agreement. Existing electrical arrangements will remain unchanged. The new arrangements will be designed to offer the industry an option which reflects the JIB’s view of the developing needs of the industry and those working in it.
Government must do more to tackle heat pump and electric vehicle barriers, Which? says
Which? is calling on the government to provide more support for greener home heating and cars, as new research shows cost and other barriers are putting people off making the switch.
New study reveals job stress affects 70% of construction workers
A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from the University of Cambridge has revealed that at least 70% of people in the construction industry report feeling stressed at work, and this not only has a negative impact on job performance but also personal life. The findings highlight the urgent need for effective strategies to combat workplace stress.
