http://www.skybluesolutions.com SkyBlue delivers local knowledge and nationwide recruitment solutions for Construction, Rail, Highways, Utilities, FM and Business Solutions Services. http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=40 http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=40 We asked: Do you have a "Good Boss or Bad Boss". Our poll results found that 38.4% of the public chose 'yes', whilst the remainder decided 'no' with a percentage of 61.6% Did you know.. Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:00:00 GMT ask@skybluesolutions.com SkyBlue http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=39 http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=39 The Equality and Human Rights Commission has just published the guidance documents below to help explain the Act and provide practical examples on how the law has changed. • Guidance for employers • Guidance for workers • Guidance for service providers • Guidance for service users • To find the guidance, go to http://www.equalityhumanrights.com/legislative-framework/equality-bill/ Wed, 04 Aug 2010 09:00:00 GMT ask@skybluesolutions.com SkyBlue http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=38 http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=38 Construction Recruitment firm SkyBlue has been short listed for the Institute of Recruitment Professionals (IRP) 2010 Awards. SkyBlue are up for the Best Large Recruitment Company to work for category, against four companies. After winning an award at last year IRP Awards, hopes are certainly high. The awards will be take place in London on the 20th October 2010. Tue, 03 Aug 2010 09:00:00 GMT ask@skybluesolutions.com SkyBlue http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=37 http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=37 Barbour ABI have recently released their quarterly review analysis, which highlights key building projects and the best performing sectors. Construction Review is a popular read amongst construction industry professionals. Starting with leading stories from two respected sources; Brian Green who blogs for Building magazine and Dr Noble Francis from the Construction Products Association. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:00:00 GMT ask@skybluesolutions.com SkyBlue http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=36 http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=36 A massive congratulations to SkyBlue and Carillion Rail for winning four awards at the Network Rail Partnership awards 2010 held at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole on Thursday 15 July 2010. Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:00:00 GMT ask@skybluesolutions.com SkyBlue http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=35 http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=35 A massive congratulations is in order for our Nottingham SkyBlue branch. We take our hats off to the fantastic team who took part in the British 10km London run on Sunday 11th July 2010 raising over £3000 for CP Sport, as well as breaking a World Record. As part of Sustainability week the Nottingham SkyBlue branch joined forces with two England legends, two current test players, 250 volunteers and 2010 children who all came together to set a new cricket world record. Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:00:00 GMT ask@skybluesolutions.com SkyBlue http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=34 http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=34 We asked: which construction project performed the best on the last quarter? Our poll results found that a whopping 80.8% of you chose ‘Hotel, Leisure & Sport’, with ‘Industrial’ coming in second place way behind with a mere 5.1%. Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:00:00 GMT ask@skybluesolutions.com SkyBlue http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=33 http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=33 In May we achieved the best accident frequency rate (AFR) that we have ever achieved in one month in Carillion with only 11 reportable accidents worldwide. That equates to an AFR for the month of 0.05 accidents per 100,000 hours worked or 1 reportable accident for every 1,000 people working for a whole year. Mon, 05 Jul 2010 09:00:00 GMT ask@skybluesolutions.com SkyBlue http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=32 http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=32 SkyBlue, one of the UK’s top national recruitment firms, has been named Best Large Recruiter in a recent awards ceremony. Wed, 30 Jun 2010 09:00:00 GMT ask@skybluesolutions.com SkyBlue http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=31 http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=31 The 2010 FIFA World Cup ‘kicks off’ in South Africa on 11 June 2010 and runs to 11 July 2010. Football lovers can look forward to a month of enthralling television entertainment. However, their employers may not be so lucky. Fri, 28 May 2010 09:00:00 GMT ask@skybluesolutions.com SkyBlue http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=29 http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=29 We asked: How do you travel to work? Our poll results found that 47.8% of the public chose ‘other’, with ‘driving a car’ coming in second place 29.6% of the votes. All the other methods languish behind, with the least popular ‘cycling to work.’ Mon, 10 May 2010 09:00:00 GMT ask@skybluesolutions.com SkyBlue http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=28 http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=28 Award winning recruitment agency SkyBlue has become a finalist of the Recruitment Consultant Industry Awards 2010 under the category Best Large Recruiter. Fri, 07 May 2010 09:00:00 GMT ask@skybluesolutions.com SkyBlue http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=27 http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=27 Hundreds of workers from Rail recruitment specialist SkyBlue successfully completed 15,700 work hours during the Easter period across a number of UK rail sites without a reportable incident or accident. Fri, 30 Apr 2010 09:00:00 GMT ask@skybluesolutions.com SkyBlue http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=26 http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=26 We asked: During which hours of the day are onsite accidents likely to happen? Our poll results found that 48% of the public suggested between 6am -12pm, 38% voted between 12 -6pm and 14% voted after 6pm. Tue, 20 Apr 2010 09:00:00 GMT ask@skybluesolutions.com SkyBlue http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=25 http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=25 SkyBlue, part of the Carillion group and one the UK’s leading recruiters has been accepted on the Exor Accreditation Programme which aims to enhance business performance through compliance services. Thu, 15 Apr 2010 09:00:00 GMT ask@skybluesolutions.com SkyBlue http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=24 http://www.skybluesolutions.com/about-news.asp?id=24 In this SkyBlue Diversity video we explore the meaning of Diversity and Equality in recruitment practice and how this issue directly relates to us. We relate our values directly to Diversity & Equality, which helps us to live them everyday! Mon, 22 Mar 2010 09:00:00 GMT ask@skybluesolutions.com SkyBlue