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Fletcher fallout: Squeeze on subbies causes shoddy work, over-runs

Shonky sub-contracting model an industry-wide issue, says E tū union, exacerbated by Fletcher's experience deficit.

Nick Grant
Fri, 16 Feb 2018

The ‘kick the cat’ dynamic that’s at play in the New Zealand construction industry serves to exacerbate the issues caused by a “hard-nosed” approach to procurement, the E tū union’s industry coordinator for engineering and infrastructure, Ron Angel, says.

And in Fletcher Building’s [NZX: FBU]

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Nick Grant
Fri, 16 Feb 2018
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