Mark Heald has been in the construction recruitment industry for over twenty years. Here, he tells Housing View how the construction sector has changed in that time, the lessons learned from the 2008 recession, and his concerns for the future of housebuilding
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Race and housing: have we made any progress in forty years?
In 1983, Tom Murtha wrote a report exposing the housing association sector for its lack of diversity. Forty years on, he asks: has anything changed?
Lara Oyedele: “It’s been a while since the President did anything that made anyone uncomfortable.”
Lara Oyedele is not afraid to ruffle a few feathers. As she nears the end of her CIH presidency, the housing champion and diversity campaigner talks to Housing View about what she has achieved, her plans for the future, and challenging the status quo.
Women in Construction: “We are seen as worth less.”
With women making up less than 15% of construction sector employees, and a staggering gender pay gap, we speak to four women in the industry to discover their experiences, and find out why construction has such an inequality problem.
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