Construction may have disappeared from the list of top 10 occupations for young people, but the government’s proposals to implement ethnicity pay gap legislation have been welcomed by RICS in helping construction and professional services firms identify any actions needed to create a more inclusive workforce. Last month [September 2018], the construction sector fell to 12th position on the list of top jobs for people aged 22 to 29 (according to the Office for National Statist

Following the success of the CBRE Multicultural Network’s [MCN] inaugural conference in 2017, CBRE are proud to host an evening of animated debate on cultural diversity in the workplace followed by drinks and 'live' entertainment. Justin Carty MRICS, Vice Chair of DiverseCity Surveyors founded the CBRE MCN in May 2016 following a dire need to engage with and tap into the eclectic mix of talent and diverse potential within and across the CBRE business. His commendable effort h

It should be noted that October [in the UK] during the calendar year, has been recognised as a point of reflection for many in the black community, since 1987. Of late there has been a concerted effort by the RICS to identify with the myriad and not so well documented achievement of Black surveyors. The RICS has made mention of Benjamin Banneker [here] noting his commendable achievements in Washington DC, which although rare and largely unknown, should be celebrated as the gl