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Help us tackle mental health head on
Construction is an industry that struggles more than most with mental health problems. Research shows that 1 in 4 construction workers contemplate suicide, and male site workers are three times more likely to die by suicide than the average male…
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Tom Geraty starts his new role as Trainee Resourcing and Compliance Assistant
Congratulations to Thomas Geraty for starting in the role of Trainee Resourcing and Compliance Assistant. After starting with VGC in 2021 in the resourcing team as part of the government kickstart programme, Thomas has proved himself to be an…
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We are delighted to announce that we have appointed Chris Hoyle, as Finance Director for the VGC Group, who joins the team today! This is an important appointment and is part of a planned process to enable Sam Balasandaram to transition to…
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Congratulations to the winners of the 2021 Go Beyond awards announced by CEO Laurence Mckidd at last week's six-monthly meeting.
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The shortlist for VGC's 2021 Go Beyond awards. CEO Laurence Mckidd thanked all who were nominated for living our values.
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Safe working information for all VGC staff working during coronavirus - to keep yourself, your colleagues and your family safe.
Read article about “ Safe working during coronavirus – overview ”VGC Academy is highly commended in REC awards
VGC was Highly Commended for VGC Academy in the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) People Development Business of the Year awards
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2021 has been a highly successful year to date, and we’ve continued to win key industry awards for our work and initiatives.
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The VGC Personnel team has good reason to celebrate, with the recent promotions of Matt Teasdale, Anthony Fender and Daniel Templeton.
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Our west and central teams working on HS2 for client SCS have achieved Costain Defining Blue status for excellence in the first half of 2021
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We have been recertified to the Ethical Labour Sourcing Standard (ELS) which verifies our systems in relation to the Modern Slavery Act....
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We're delighted that VGC Academy has been Highly Commended in the CN Specialists Training Excellence awards 2021....
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