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Keep up to dateBy Mark Reynolds2022-02-10T07:00:00
Mace’s chief executive on why reforming the Apprenticeship Levy is just one important part of a collective effort to tackle the skills crisis
We have experienced an exceptional time over the last 22 months like many industries. We have navigated our way through the pandemic and set ourselves ambitious targets to transform the way we deliver much needed housing and infrastructure, but more importantly we have embraced net zero carbon more than any other industry. Our sector needs to create at least 80,000 new jobs every year for the next 10 years to meet the forecast demand.
We’re moving from construction to a production industry, we’re embracing digital innovation; the use of robotics is evolving faster than at any time and we’re developing new materials to reduce carbon and increase productivity that will improve wages. We are supporting our communities to deliver real social value – more than other industry.
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