Construction union Unite is threatening to disrupt projects involving J Murphy and Sons. The move is the latest escalation in a long-running dispute between the two sides over union claims that Murphy wrongfully sacked four Unite members at its Irish subsidiary last year. Union leaders are now vowing to target the company “on an international
H. B. FULLER COMPANY, the largest pureplay adhesives company in the world, has acquired the business of UK-based Sanglier Limited. Kirkby in Ashfield-based Sanglier is one of Europe’s largest independently owned manufacturers and fillers of sprayable (aerosol and canister) industrial adhesives. Sanglier Acquisition The acquisition expands H.B. Fuller’s manufacturing footprint, innovation capabilities, and product portfolio across
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UNITE, the UK’s construction union, has launched an international campaign to end union busting at J Murphy and Sons Ltd and its subsidiaries. The dispute is a result of J Murphy and Sons Ltd’s Irish subsidiary Murphy International Ltd, last year wrongfully sacking four Unite members, including a Unite rep, in an act of union
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EMPLOYEES FROM Superglass have raised over £2,000 for CRASH, the UK construction industry’s charity, by taking part in a sporting fundraiser at the Hopetoun Estate. Nine employees from the Stirling-based insulation firm took part in the 5K inflatable obstacle race on Saturday 9th September. The event featured 17 gigantic obstacles and is said to be
KINGSPAN has issued a statement confirming “recent informal discussions on a potential transaction.” The company says “At present, there is no active engagement” but restated its interest in the North American roofing space. The Kingspan Group plc statement follows rumours circulating in the past three days that the company was about to make a merger
Construction output has started to yo-yo between modest growth and contraction. Latest monthly construction output for July fell 0.5% in volume terms, following the 1.6% increase in June, after two months of slides before that The decrease in monthly output came solely from a 1.3% decrease in repair and maintenance, with new work increasing 0.1%
Subcontractors fear bad debts owed to the supply chain following the collapse of Buckingham group could top £100m. Buckingham formally entered administration last week with only the rail division saved so far following a sale to Kier. Sources close to Buckingham’s highest profile contract – Liverpool’s new £60m Anfield Road Stand – said debts owed
Unite Students has struck a deal to acquire a new 800-bed student accommodation scheme in central Glasgow, subject to planning. Planning approval for the £95m development is targeted for the first half of next year, enabling delivery for the 2026/27 academic year. Unite has not named the scheme but it is understood to be part
