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REVIEW : Businesses Can Proactiviley Combat The Scourge Of The Construction Mafia

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The construction mafia's demand for a 30% share of project contracts is a clear distortion of the PPPFA's well-intentioned goals. Furthermore, these groups often blur the lines between public and private procurement, extending their illegal activities into private sector projects. Winning tenders also presents challenges due to Regulation 9, which requires selecting suppliers from a state-provided list, a list that typically excludes construction mafia groups. Companies facing these challenges do have options. They can collaborate with law enforcement agencies through dedicated forums or engage with industry bodies to address these issues collectively. The full article can be read on INFRASTRUCTURE NEWS  follow our Whatsapp channel  here  for more hardhatREVIEWS.
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REVIEW : Would a mandatory five-day working week solve construction’s work-life balance woes?

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The construction industry's outdated working practices, characterized by excessive hours, negatively impact physical and mental health, relationships, productivity, and safety. These factors also contribute to the industry's challenges in attracting and retaining female workers. A shift towards a mandatory five-day work week could potentially address these issues and improve work-life balance.
While mandating a five-day work week in the construction sector might initially seem like a logical solution to improve work-life balance and attract talent, research suggests that this approach could backfire if not implemented thoughtfully. The potential for unintended negative consequences underscores the need for careful consideration and design of any such policy change.

FINDINGS OF A RESEARCH ON A 5 DAY WEEK IN CONSTRUCTION



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