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Compass Group UK publishes ethnicity pay gap report

The UK’s largest food and support services company has published its first ethnicity pay gap report, as part of a combined gender and ethnic minority pay gap report. The negative ethnicity median pay gap of -7.9 per cent reflects a ...

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How Quality FM Group modernised their O&M with Facilio

In an exclusive interview with FMJ, Sumith Sukumaran, Operations Manager at Quality FM Group, Dubai talks about how they transformed their portfolio operations with an agile, modern connected CaFM / CMMS solution. The common discussion in the industry these days ...

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Office workers are demanding greater sustainability with a third wanting their workplace to remove single use plastic

Employers’ environmental initiatives, or lack thereof, are directly impacting attraction and retention, according to new research by water dispenser brand, BRITA VIVREAU. The findings revealed that 80 per cent of office workers say it’s important to them personally that their ...

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Travis Perkins Managed Services wins £36m materials contract with Lampton Services

Travis Perkins Managed Services has secured a £36 million contract with the Residential Services division of Lampton Services for the procurement of building maintenance materials and services. The contract, which will run for up to six years, subject to agreement, ...

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Office catering at all time high

Office food delivery marketplace, Just Eat for Business, has reported a surge in demand for its flexible office catering, with businesses seeking to create a collaborative and productive workforce. The business has observed an order growth of 56 per cent ...

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14forty supports critical oil refinery shutdown project

Facilities management provider 14forty, which is part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, has recently provided support for Essar’s Stanlow oil refinery during its vital shutdown event. Located in Ellesmere Port, on the south side of the Mersey Estuary, the oil refinery covers ...

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IWFM launches new Building Safety training course

The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) has launched a new Building Safety CPD approved course to support FMs who need help to implement the new building safety requirements coming into force from April 2023 . Delivered by Anthony ...

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Sodexo extends catering and FM deal at Sullom Voe Terminal

Sodexo has secured a three-year extension to its catering and FM services contract at the EnQuest-operated Sullom Voe Terminal in the Shetland Islands, one of the largest oil terminals in Europe. The new deal, which has an option to extend ...

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CABE and CIBSE events to come together in ‘Building Performance Week’

CIBSE’s Build2Perform and CABE’s NEW Built Environment LIVE will take place together at London’s ExCeL in December 2023. Featuring free to attend discussions and presentations on key issues impacting building services and the wider performance of the Built Environment. The ...

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J S Wright appoints head of procurement

Tony Maxwell has been named as the new Head of Procurement at Birmingham-based mechanical and electrical services specialist, J S Wright. Maxwell will be responsible for all operational and strategic procurement management including reviewing and negotiating trading agreements, sourcing best-quality ...

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