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Will the construction industry begin again in May?

Almost 150 thousand construction workers could be back in work as early as next month. Plans by t...

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14.35 21 Apr 2020


Will the construction industry begin again in May?


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14.35 21 Apr 2020


Almost 150 thousand construction workers could be back in work as early as next month. Plans by the construction industry to stress test health procedures at sites were discussed at a meeting between government officials, trade unions and employers yesterday. Ciara chats to Shane Dempsey, Director of Communications with the Construction Industry Federation, and hears from listeners. 

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