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UK in danger of losing tradespeople to jobs abroad, reveals new study

New research from find-a-tradesperson platform Rated People has revealed that UK tradespeople are looking to leave the country to find work abroad whi...
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Mon 7th Aug 2023

Demand for home improvement down as homeowners rein in spending

New research from the find-a-tradesperson platform, Rated People has revealed the construction industry is heading for a ‘home improvement squeeze’ in...
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Wed 14th Jun 2023

Rated People campaigns for a more diverse trades industry

Ahead of ‘National Tradesmen Day’ on 16th September 2022, the find-a-tradesperson platform Rated People is highlighting the need for more inclusive la...
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Wed 14th Sep 2022

Demand for tradespeople up 50% in two years, says new research

New research from the find-a-tradesperson platform, Rated People, has revealed homeowner desire for home improvement went through the roof in 2021. Ne...
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Thu 31st Mar 2022

Study finds that 39% of tradeswomen experience gender discrimination

A new study has found that over one-third (39%) of tradeswomen in the UK believe that they're "not taken seriously" – because of their gender. The re...
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Wed 23rd Feb 2022

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