Brexit, a major reorganisation of the apprenticeship regime, training issues, a poor image and the ageing UK population have all combined to exacerbate skills shortages across the construction industry. Jim Simpson examines the extent of the challenges.
Recruitment firm Randstad reports that it is finding jobs for more women in construction but fewer men.
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