BAM Nuttall has renewed a framework partnership that has seen drainage specialist Lanes Group plc deliver services for scores of projects on behalf of the civil engineering contractor. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/bam-nuttall-renews-framework-partnership-with-lanes-group/ News from FM World
Year: 2019
IWFM survey: Sustainability ranks 'very high' in procurement
Sustainability ranks ‘very high’ in a recent IWFM survey, writes Herpreet Kaur Grewal. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/news-analysis/iwfm-survey-sustainability-ranks-very-high-in-procurement/ News from FM World
Gove publishes precursor measures to 'green Brexit' bill
Environment secretary Michael Gove has published draft clauses on environmental principles and governance for inclusion in a broader environment bill to be introduced in 2019. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/news-analysis/gove-publishes-precursor-measures-to-green-brexit-bill/ News from FM World
'Only one in five firms' is taking action on gender pay gap
Just one in five employers has produced an action plan to close the gender pay gap, according to a poll by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC). http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/news-analysis/only-one-in-five-firms-is-taking-action-on-gender-pay-gap/ News from FM World
Hackitt recommendations to be taken forward
Dame Judith Hackitt’s building regulation recomendations will be taken forward, reports Herpreet Kaur Grewal. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/news-analysis/hackitt-recommendations-to-be-taken-forward/ News from FM World
Employment laws set for 'biggest upgrade in a generation'
Employment laws are set for the ‘biggest upgrade in a generation’, reports Herpreet Kaur Grewal. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/news-analysis/employment-laws-set-for-biggest-upgrade-in-a-generation/ News from FM World
GVA acquisition results in global Avison Young brand
Avison Young’s acquisition of UK-based real estate advisory business GVA – announced originally last November has been completed. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/gva-acquisition-results-in-global-avison-young-brand/ News from FM World
Report points to 'eight key ways to strengthen global FM market'
The facilities management profession’s demands are becoming more focused on specialised services, according to the Global Facilities Management Market Report. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/report-points-to-eight-key-ways-to-strengthen-global-fm-market/ News from FM World
Government pledges £100m for cybersecurity upgrades
The UK is planning to invest up to £70 million in cybersecurity in a bid to eradicate some of the most damaging cyber threats facing businesses, says the government. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/government-pledges-100m-for-cybersecurity-upgrades/ News from FM World
Frontline workers turn to unapproved apps for work-related messaging
Over half of frontline workers who have ‘desk-less’ jobs say they use messaging apps up to six times a day for work-related communications, according to research by private enterprise social network Speakap. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/frontline-workers-turn-to-unapproved-apps-for-work-related-messaging/ News from FM World