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FIS Competency Toolkit
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Building Safety Bill: implementation to start from 1 August
This information is for general background knowledge concerning government’s proposals with Building a Safer Future. Subject to parliamentary scrutiny government proposes to bring the changes into effect from 1 August 2021. Responding to the announcement FIS Technical...
Fire safety reporting
The CROSS scheme (Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures) has extended its remit to include reporting on fire safety, in line with the Hackitt Review Recommendation 1.4 CROSS provides a secure system for confidentially sharing information and publishes free...
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This week marks Mental Health Awareness Week. Research by CITB has shown that almost all construction workers have experienced stress in the last year, and more than a quarter have experienced suicidal thoughts. FIS reported on the growing concerns for mental health...