Shaylor collapse: Why is the industry still shocked?

摘要

Shaylor Group announced last week it was to go into administration and informed hundreds of staff over email that they were jobless, while leaving subcontractors high and dry, facing debt, lay-offs and possible collapse. A palpable sense of disbelief was felt throughout the industry as Shaylor staff and subcontractors took to Twitter and Linkedln to express their anger at the loss, as well as seek out new roles.