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Fine increased for roofer that failed to manage falls risk
A fine imposed on a roofing company that failed to protect a worker from a four-metre fall has been increased more than fivefold following an appeal. ... -
Schneider Electric launches EVlink Pro DC 180kW charging stations
Schneider Electric has launched its fast electric vehicle (EV)-charging stations EVlink Pro DC 180kW to advance electrification of buildings, depots and fleets. With nearly 90% of ... -
Released NSW SPS to cover electrical apprenticeship supervision
The Supervision Practice Standard (SPS) for the electrical industry has been released, covering appropriate supervision requirements, levels and ratios for the supervision of electrical apprentices. The ... -
SafeWork NSW delivers $900K in fines during fall from heights blitz
Close to $1 million in fines have been issued at the halfway point of SafeWork NSW’s 12-month blitz on falls from heights. The Working at Heights ... -
Report results aim to increase women in construction
A report making key recommendations to boost the number of women working in construction across NSW has been released. The Building Commission NSW Women in Construction ... -
ETU calls for mentoring and wages focus in apprenticeship review
The Electrical Trades Union (ETU) has called for a focus on mentoring and wages in the federal government’s review of apprenticeships. Australia needs an additional 32,000 ... -
ABB and Amber Technology announce strategic partnership
ABB Australia has appointed Amber Technology, a leading distributor of AV solutions, to become part of the company’s network of technical distributors in Australia. The new ... -
Electrician fined after leaving live switchboard in classroom
An electrician contracted to install air-conditioning units at a Sunshine Coast school has been fined for leaving a live switchboard exposed in a classroom. The contractor ... -
Plenti partners with Wallbox to release GreenConnect EV charger
Wallbox will be the first EV charging solution to be included on Plenti’s innovative GreenConnect platform coming to the market in 2024. Australian households will now ...
