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‘More action required on gender inequality in the supply chain’, says new data

Women make up nearly half (43 per cent) of the global workforce, but hold only a quarter (27 per cent) of management positions and a third (31 per cent) of supervisor roles, according to new data.

August 2021

‘Flexi’ apprenticeships must prioritise other sectors

The government’s ‘flexi’ apprenticeships do not prioritise sectors like hospitality and this must change, according to some in the sector.

August 2021

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Mitie fortifies telecoms capacity with takeover of DAEL’s UK Telecoms business

Mitie announced today (5 August) that it has acquired DAEL Ventures UK, plus subsidiaries DAEL Telecom, JB Towers and JISTICS, for £15 million to boost its telecoms capability.

August 2021

Editor's selection

Net zero: the complex journey to travel

July 2021

Open-access content

The road to net zero: A client organisation’s perspective

July 2021

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Insurance implications of lockdown on building maintenance

July 2021

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Net zero: The supply chain of responsibility

August 2021

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How to achieve social value

July 2021

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Going above and beyond the Fire Safety Act 2021

July 2021

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IWFM Jobs

IWFM Jobs is the jobs website for Facilitate magazine and the official job board for IWFM, the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management.

Our aim is to help IWFM members and non-members to find jobs and recruit appropriate staff. We cover both permanent and interim positions in all areas of facilities management, from junior posts to CPO roles.

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Head of Strategic Space Planning

Chester

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Deputy Maintenance Manager

Sheffield

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Maintenance Manager

Yorkshire

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Business Continuity and Resilience Manager

Birmingham

£42,792 to £55,722

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Mitie fortifies telecoms capacity with takeover of DAEL’s UK Telecoms business

Mitie announced today (5 August) that it has acquired DAEL Ventures UK, plus subsidiaries DAEL Telecom, JB Towers and JISTICS, for £15 million to boost its telecoms capability.

Data & Networks

Thursday 5th August 2021

Open-access content

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Mitie and SPIE UK speed ahead with fleet net-zero strategies

FM companies Mitie and SPIE UK have both announced new schemes on their business roadmaps to slashing fleet vehicle carbon emissions by 2025.

Monday 2nd August 2021

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Capita retains £27.1m multiservice deal with London NHS trust

Capita’s Local Public Services business has extended its current contract with Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (CLCH).

Software & Systems

Information Management

Data & Networks

Wednesday 30th June 2021

Open-access content

ROUND-UP: Product and service announcements W/C 14/06/21

A news round-up of stories in the FM sector

Friday 18th June 2021

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Sustainability

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Morgan Sindall Property Services boosts parent group’s profits

Repairs and maintenance specialist Morgan Sindall Property Services (MSPS) has contributed to half-year results released today (4 August) by parent company Morgan Sindall Group plc.

Environmental Quality

Social value

Wednesday 4th August 2021

Open-access content

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Reconomy dives into waterways maintenance deal

Reconomy has won a new contract from the Canal and River Trust to collect, process, and dispose of hazardous waste materials from about 2,000 miles of Britain’s waterways.

Environmental Quality

Waste management

Recycling

Wednesday 4th August 2021

Open-access content

Mitie and SPIE UK speed ahead with fleet net-zero strategies

FM companies Mitie and SPIE UK have both announced new schemes on their business roadmaps to slashing fleet vehicle carbon emissions by 2025.

Monday 2nd August 2021

Open-access content

Net zero: The supply chain of responsibility

Monday 2nd August 2021

Open-access content

Energy management

Mitie and SPIE UK speed ahead with fleet net-zero strategies

FM companies Mitie and SPIE UK have both announced new schemes on their business roadmaps to slashing fleet vehicle carbon emissions by 2025.

Monday 2nd August 2021

Open-access content

Net zero: The supply chain of responsibility

Monday 2nd August 2021

Open-access content

IWFM publishes healthy buildings guidance

The IWFM has published guidance with a building management systems firm to assist workplace and facilities professionals with improving the health of buildings.

Environmental Quality

Thursday 22nd July 2021

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Freedom wins deal with Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks

NG Bailey Group subsidiary Freedom has secured a new framework contract to deliver substation maintenance for Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN).

Electricity

Wednesday 21st July 2021

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Compliance

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Government adviser’s report into air quality ‘misses crucial practicalities’

A report commissioned by the government’s chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance and published last month misses some “crucial practicalities”, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA).

Health & Safety

Wednesday 4th August 2021

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New planning rules announced to help with fire safety

Developments involving high-rise residential buildings must demonstrate they have been designed with fire safety in mind before planning permission is granted – including through their site layout – and with access provided for fire engines, according to new rules announced this week.

Health & Safety

Risk & Business Continuity

Tuesday 3rd August 2021

Open-access content

NOW > NEXT > HOW? BARRY EAGLE DISCUSSES WORKPLACE SAFETY

Health & Safety

Tuesday 27th July 2021

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ABM lands Covid testing contract with Cignpost ExpressTest

ABM has been awarded a contract by Cignpost ExpressTest to fulfil resourcing needs at COVID-19 testing sites at Heathrow, Gatwick and Edinburgh airports, and retail sites across the UK.

Health & Safety

Monday 26th July 2021

Open-access content

About The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM)

The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) is the pioneering body for workplace and facilities management professionals.

We are a community of over 17,000. We share best practice and knowledge with the profession and support our member’s professional development through internationally recognised, regulated qualifications, short courses and training. We are here to drive change. To extend our profession’s impact beyond the built environment and unlock its potential value to business and society.

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