Safety Focus
Springboard 2020/21 – Applications now open.
For your information, applications are now invited for many Springboard+ courses for entry Autumn 2021/early 2022. The Springboard+ upskilling initiative in higher education offers 90%-funded courses at certificate, degree and
How to ensure inspections are time and cost effective
In our latest guest blog, Tom Boland, Head of Digitisation with our corporate partners Zutec, discusses cost-effective inspections. Keeping tabs on Quality Control (QC) and safety compliance can be a
CIF: Construction industry shutdown is unnecessary and has huge economic consequences
An independent economic report has laid bare the impact of the partial lockdown of construction on the industry, its employees, clients, and the wider economy. The CIF presented the report
Tackling the Compliance Challenges of Global Construction Projects
In our latest guest blog, Expandopedia discuss compliance challenges of global construction projects. Just like many other industries, globalization is increasingly presenting new opportunities in the construction sector. The
The Construction Industry Helpline
The management of health issues in construction and providing assistance of those working in the sector has been a concern for the CIF Safety & Health Committee. To this end,
#BuildingEquality – Sharing Your Stories: Leanne McLoughlin
As part of the #BuildingEquality Campaign, Leanne McLoughlin, Health and Safety Operations Manager, BAM Contractors Ireland, shares her story as a woman in construction. My introduction to the industry was through
New Code of Practice on Workplace Bullying
Anthony Brady, Industrial Relations and Employment Services Executive with the CIF, discusses the new Code of Practice for Employers and Employees on the Prevention and Resolution of Bullying at Work