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Haults concrete decay at power stations. The spread of concrete decay on a jetty stretching 200ft into the tidal waters of the Clyde is claimed to have been halted using…
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Haults concrete decay at power stations. The spread of concrete decay on a jetty stretching 200ft into the tidal waters of the Clyde is claimed to have been halted using specialist products from Fosroc Ltd, 285 Long Acre, Nechells, Birmingham B7 5JR.
THIS country is suffering from a serious shortage of skilled workers. This fact was brought into sharp focus when John Brown, the famous shipbuilders, announced two weeks ago that…
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THIS country is suffering from a serious shortage of skilled workers. This fact was brought into sharp focus when John Brown, the famous shipbuilders, announced two weeks ago that it had been necessary for them to decline a £5 million order because of a lack of labour in the steel and allied trades. The firm and the size of the potential order ensured national attention, but it cannot be accepted as an isolated instance. When the Ministry of Labour tells us that although 3,124 mostly skilled men entered shipbuilding and marine engineering during the last five weeks for which figures are available, but that there remained 2,860 unfilled jobs, or that 3,264 taken into metal manufacturing left 4,637 vacancies, there is need for concern and investigation.
THE following list of contracts placed 1 y the Air Ministry during July has been extracted from the August issue of The Ministry of Labour Gazette:—