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245			_aRICS construction survey
260			_c2003
490			_aRICS Press Release _vpr002 16 January 2003, (2)
520			_aThe survey of the fourth quarter, 2002 puts the rubber stamp on the anecdotal evidence around at the moment that the shortage of skilled labour has recently become much more acute. Behind the shortage of plumbers, bricklayers, plasterers and carpenters though, is the story of the continuing success of the UK construction industry, which has outperformed every other sector for some time. Construction wages are also rising faster than other sectors.
590			_aWB
650			_aSURVEYS
650			_aCONSTRUCTION SECTOR
650			_aLABOUR SHORTAGES
650			_aSKILLS SHORTAGES
650			_aSURVEYORS
650			_aBUILDING PROJECTS
690			_aBUILT ENVIRONMENT
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