Day: November 23, 2017

The Brexit negotiation process has sparked a return of nervousness in the construction industry although the commercial sector is presenting more opportunities than any other sector, according to market research by global property and construction consultancy Gleeds. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/brexit-makes-construction-industry-nervous-but-commercial-sector-has-opportunities/ News from FM World

A survey on employee engagement reveals that 30 per cent of employees find their company too complex and hard to navigate for them to genuinely engage with it hitting the bottom line of many companies across the globe. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/cibse-announces-building-performance-shortlist/ News from FM World

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA), which manages Refcom, the UK’s largest register for safe refrigerant handling, has called for F gas emissions rules to be tightened in the wake of Brexit. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/call-for-post-brexit-tightening-of-f-gas-rules/ News from FM World

MPs on the Work and Pensions and Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committees published a joint report and draft bill this week aimed at closing the loopholes allowing companies to use bogus self-employment status to exploit cheap labour and avoid tax. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/mps-draft-bill-to-end-gig-economy-exploitation/ News from FM…

A survey on employee engagement reveals that 30 per cent of employees find their company too complex and hard to navigate for them to genuinely engage with it hitting the bottom line of many companies across the globe. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/only-one-in-five-employees-is-truly-engaged-with-their-workplace/ News from FM World

Some of Ireland’s most promising and talented facilities management professionals were celebrated at the BIFM Ireland Region Awards at the organisation’s 2017 FM Summit. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/bifm-ireland-fm-summit-honours-industry-talent/ News from FM World