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Wraith joins IPAF Rental+ programme
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Martin Wraith to oversee development, implementation and ongoing audit of the IPAF Rental+ standard 
Australia vaccinates ‘thousands’ of construction workers
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New South Wales Government makes Covid vaccines mandatory for workers and construction sites reopen
How construction workers are struggling with poor mental health
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Why poor mental health is such a problem in the construction industry, and what we can do to lower suicide rates
Lessons learned from aerial platform accident statistics
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Lessons can be learned from IPAF’s Global Safety Report, including the importance of sharing accidents and near-miss information 
New guidance on sustainability from the European Rental Association
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Free ERA report gives rental companies key performance indicators at levels from ‘starter’ to ‘best practice’
United Rentals on the evolution of operator training
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Baldemar Guerrero, director of United Academy, United Rentals, discusses how training has evolved
GAP Group launches mental health resource
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Digital ‘hub’ will provide employees and their families with mental health information and resources
How to find the right employees for a rental business
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International Rental News talks rental recruitment with Sunbelt Rentals UK’s Tracy Edwards and Sam Arnold
IPAF launches the ePAL app
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The free app features the first ever digital IPAF PAL Card, operator log book and operator safety guide
Nationwide extends Bureau Veritas LOLER contract
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Bureau Veritas will carry out inspections on UK rental company’s equipment for next five years 
Byrne Middle East PAL Card first
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Rental company offers first IPAF mast climber PAL Card training in the Middle East 
IPAF calls for in-work training support
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Member firms are encouraged to embrace the options for in-work training to support
New Toolbox Talks from IPAF
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The two short presentations cover pre-check and use of personal fall-prevention equipment (PFPE)
IPAF extends assessment programme to mast climbers
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The Competent Assessed Person (CAP) has been adapted to MCWPs
JLG launches on-demand virtual experience
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JLG’s new ‘Access Your World’ online experience showcases productivity, safety and technology through virtual jobsites and more
IPAF launches site assessment and MEWP selection course
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Course follows analysis of accident and near-miss incidents via IPAF’s global reporting project
Skyjack and Linamar launch vaccination clinic
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Skyjack and its parent company Linamar have transformed company building into Covid-19 vaccination site
PASMA guidance for new tower scaffold standards
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Free guide covers the updated BS EN 1004 European standards for tower scaffolds
Nationwide Platforms opens 12 apprenticeships
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UK rental company takes on engineering and driver operator apprentices
Speedy COO joins board of sustainability school
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Dan Evans appointed by Supply Chain Sustainability School as it helps construction industry meet the UK Construction Strategy 2025 targets
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