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The Construction Industry Federation has claimed that a shortage of brickies, carpenters, plumber...

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18.15 8 Sep 2021


"All sites are short of people."


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18.15 8 Sep 2021


The Construction Industry Federation has claimed that a shortage of brickies, carpenters, plumbers and electricians and rising prices of materials has led to ‘serious hyper-inflation’ in tender prices. 

Construction Industry Federation Tom Parlon chief joined Kieran to discuss what needs to be done to encourage more workers into the sector. 


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