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Accessing treatment for muscle, bone and joint pain through Bupa UK
Direct employees of JIB member companies can access a benefits package which includes private medical insurance cover through Bupa. This includes GP and specialist care, health and wellbeing resources and a 24/7 Employee Assistance programme, which offers support and guidance.
Changes to Unfair Dismissal: Early preparation matters
Changes to the law on unfair dismissal, introduced by the Employment Rights Act 2025, will come into force in January 2027. Now is the time for employers to review their approach to employment practices.
William ‘Billy’ Spiers (4 June 1946–14 April 2026)
Friends and colleagues remember WIlliam 'Billy Spiers
Upskill qualified electricians to maintain safe standards in renewable technology
Courses offering short-cut routes undermine safety
JIB host roundtable on embedding collective agreements
Acting CEO Andy Reakes chaired a roundtable to discuss how embedding collective agreements can support delivery of government priorities
Acas celebrates 50th Anniversary
The JIB reflects on the vital role played by Acas in improving workplace relations over the last 50 years.
Building Safety Consultation: Ensuring Competence Remains at the Heart of Any Regulatory Changes
Read the JIB and ECS's response to the recent government consultation 'Improving proportionality and safety outcomes in building control'.
Changes to Welsh Public Procurement: A guide for JIB Members
From 2026 public procurement in Wales will operate under a strengthened framework. Learn how these changes can benefit JIB members.
Future Homes Standard: Raising the Bar for Skills and Low-Carbon Delivery
The Government has published its Future Homes Standard, confirming that from 2028 new homes will be built with on-site renewable electricity generation.
JIB CEO Jay Parmar Steps Down and Andy Reakes is Appointed Acting CEO
JIB CEO Jay Parmar hands over to Andy Reakes as Acting CEO
The Employment Rights Act 2026: What JIB Employers Need to Know
Guidance for JIB member companies on how to navigate the new Employment Rights Act.
JIB Celebrates Opening of Refurbished Office
The JIB and ECS hosted a celebration to mark the official opening of our refurbished office space.
