Go beyond: Safety
Safe working during coronavirus – overview
Safe working information for all VGC staff working during coronavirus - to keep yourself, your colleagues and your family safe.
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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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Labour manager Conor McKeon writes about the impressive project induction process for Align JV at the HS2 south portal at Maple Cross....
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We have passed the Achilles gold one-day audit to achieve Building Confidence Accreditation, with no non-conformances or adverse comments....
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COVID-19 coronavirus: guidance for staff on absence reporting and entitlement to statutory sick pay (SSP) if you are ill or asked to self-isolate.
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Fiona shares some of her money tips - now that the retail shops are open, and children are on holiday, it could be a very pricey time...
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Our Feb 2021 manual handling week campaign gained 1,886 social media engagements; we've had no back injuries in the eight months since...
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I'm so pleased with the way everyone at VGC has really engaged with MHAW (Mental Health Awareness Week) this year.
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Mental Health Awareness week is to raise awareness and educate the public about mental illness, and strategies for attaining mental wellness.
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At VGC we empower our people to develop behaviours and make decisions that align with our competency framework and support our values.
Read article about “ Empowering people, behaviours and decisions ”Defining Blue status for Tideway team
Our team on Thames Tideway east has achieved Costain's prestigious 'Defining Blue' status for exceptional performance for Q3 and Q4 of 2020.
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We have successfully passed our annual RISQS (Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme) audit to work on the rail infrastructure.
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