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Industry boosts CIOB Chartered scheme for businesses with new rules
To keep the scheme at the forefront of best practice the CIOB asked industry representatives from major contractors, employers, sole traders and clients to redraft the rules to ensure CBCs remain the kitemark of excellence and the corporate membership scheme of choice
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Professional bodies add huge value to society
In an uncertain world where government, trade associations and trade unions often have to think short term, one set of organisations stand out as providing a constant and consistent push for technical, productivity and welfare improvements – the professional bodies
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CIOB boosts Class of Your Own recognition within Scottish education
Construction reaches into the classroom to teach the next generation
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CIOB Supports RIBA Client Initiative
The Chartered Institute of Building lends its support to the Royal Institute of British Architects newly launched Client & Architect report
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CIOB partners with $10bn New York City Department to upskill workforce
New strategic partnership helps New York construction professionals gain CIOB Chartered status
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CIOB comments on new apprenticeship levy
As the government unveils plans to boost the number of quality apprenticeships and introduce an apprenticeship levy, the Chartered Institute of Building provides its reaction to today's announcement.
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CIOB announces line up of this year’s finest construction managers
For almost 40 years the Construction Manager of the Year Awards, run by the Chartered Institute of Building, has recognised the UK’s finest and most talented construction managers
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Past President of the CIOB strengthens ties between industry and academia in Australia
Professor Ghassan Aouad as he addressed students at RMIT University in Melbourne Victoria.
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Members make their voices heard at CIOB Members' Forum
Members Forum provided a real opportunity for debate this year when a paper was presented on the direction of the development of the CIOB regional and local organisation.
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‘Construction managers make a difference to people they never meet’ says Chris Chivers, new CIOB President
Speaking at his inauguration in Cambridge the new CIOB President outlined his agenda for the year.
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CIOB shines a light on the dark side of construction
Today, the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is launching a report which shines a light on the prevalence of human rights abuses in construction – in almost every corner of the globe.With an estimated 36 million enslaved people globally and modern slavery reported in 167 countries, the report, entitled: Modern Slavery: The Dark Side of Construction outlines the many forms of slavery and bonded labour that exist worldwide, and calls for a greater recognition of migrant workers. The report also seeks to highlight the plight made by millions of construction workers across the globe.
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CIOB talk construction and Bracknell regeneration with local MP
On Friday 17 July, the CIOB welcomed local MP, Dr Phillip Lee, to its Bracknell headquarters to discuss the work of the Institute, the ongoing regeneration of Bracknell town centre, and the socio-economic importance of the construction industry. Dr Phillip Lee MP was welcomed to the Institute by CIOB Chief Executive Chris Blythe and Vice President Paul Nash FCIOB.