Alongside National Safe Work Month, October see’s campaigns for National Mental Health Awareness Month across Australia, which encourages everyone to think about mental health and wellbeing, regardless of whether they have a personal experiences of ...
News reports earlier this month suggested construction workers across Brisbane and south east Queensland may be able to stop work when the temperature hits 28C and humidity reaches 75%. The reports, from both Nine News ...
HRIA Chain of Responsibility Online Course In recognition of National Safework Month, the HRIA announces it’s recently updated Chain of Responsibility Online Awareness Course has been launched. Chain of Responsibility (CoR) laws were introduced just over 12 ...
Husqvarna Construction Products has acquired the concrete power trowel business from Wacker Neuson Group, as a complement to its concrete floor finishing range. The acquisition includes all the product, R&D and manufacturing assets relating to ...
In recognition of National Safework Month, the EWPA continues to enhance their existing portfolio of access industry training programs, offering MEWP supervisor training to any tier 1 contractor interested in taking their awareness of EWP ...
The Monash Freeway, second-phase upgrade contract has been awarded to CPB contractors. The state and federal-funded, design/build job is valued at $716 Million and is expected to be complete in 2022. Improving lives CPB is ...
Starting this week, WorkSafe Victoria will be conducting a targeted blitz at domestic and commercial building sites on the use of portable ladders. In a notice, issued last week, WorkSafe Victoria announced they will be ...
NSW Health and SafeWork NSW are urging people to get vaccinated and to take other steps to prevent Q fever, as drought and high winds may increase the risk of the disease spreading. What is ...
A Canberra developer was ordered to pay a $180,000 fine following a 2016 incident in which a 16-year-old student fell through a void and broke his neck. The incident, which happened in the ACT suburb ...
Do you accrue personal leave for your permanent employees on the basis that the entitlement is capped at 2 weeks per year of service (or 76 hours), with part-time employees accruing a pro rata entitlement ...