Construction industry must meet its safety targets, says minister for work

Article Abstract:

Jane Kennedy, minister for work at the Department for Work and Pensions, emphasized that the construction industry should further improve its health and safety performance. She mentioned that stakeholders should take ownership of the health and safety challenges, show leadership in taking action, and forge new partnerships to accelerate health and safety improvements.

United States, Personnel administration, Human resource management, Company personnel management

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Building relationships

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The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) which was commissioned by the HSE, looks at ways of assessing the competency of contractors, construction site workers and others. The report could streamline the way that UK construction companies and those in many other industries assess contractors at the pre-tender stage.

United Kingdom, Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), General services, Marketing procedures, Government regulation, Legal/Government Regulation, Job Description & Qualifications, Safety and security measures, Laws, regulations and rules, Education, Construction workers, Customer relations, Job qualifications, Vocational qualifications

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