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AISC communique shows mixed bag for Construction Many qualifications endorsed pending removal of White Card as a core unit Cert…
KEY POINTS Master Builders attends meeting of Standards Australia’s OH&S technical committee Questions raised about inconsistencies with Australian approach. The…
Actions of the CFMMEU and its officials have been condemned by two different courts in two recent decisions Sam McGregor, Master…
Our Chief Economist Shane Garrett gives his take on the latest ABS Building Approval data (January 2020)
What does the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics data on Average Weekly Earnings tell us about workers in construction compared…
KEY POINTS Net 9,300 increase in construction businesses in past year Small Businesses now account for 98.5% of construction market…
KEY POINTS Registrations for the 2020 NCC Seminars are now open. A webcast of the seminar will be available from…
KEY POINTS ABCC commences fresh proceedings against CFMMEU for attempting to coerce crane contractor to sign union wage deal. Court…
New allegations have emerged of the CFMMEU bullying small building businesses to sign up to union deals. Sam McGregor gives…
The Productivity Commission’s annual review of government services for vocational education and training was released this week It shows that…
Our Chief Economist Shane Garrett gives his take on the latest ABS data on building approvals (December 2019).
The Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency has estimated that asbestos may be present in as many as 1 in 3…