News
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NHP strengthens local offering with Axelent partnership
NHP has announced a partnership with Axelent, which means NHP will now have the distribution rights to Axelent’s safety fencing solution (X-Guard) and cable tray products (X-Tray). ... -
Industrial manslaughter laws introduced
Brand new laws involving industrial manslaughter have been passed by State Parliament and are aimed at protecting Queensland workers. Industrial Relations Minister Grace Grace says the ... -
NECA calls on NSW government to bring back a contestable works code
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has called for the NSW government to reintroduce a code to protect accredited service providers (ASP) in NSW. NECA ... -
Melbourne welcomes All-Energy Australia 2017
The All-Energy Australia 2017 conference and exhibition was held in Melbourne on 11 and 12 October, providing a window into Australia’s evolving energy landscape, its future ... -
November is national Asbestos Awareness Month
Australia’s national Asbestos Awareness Month campaign will launch on 1 November with a new message, ‘Renovating? Go Slow! Asbestos – It’s a NO GO’. The Asbestos ... -
Amendments to the Electrical Safety Act 2002
There have been two important amendments to the Electrical Safety ACT 2002 that affect Queensland licence holders. These amendments target unsafe electrical work and practices, and ... -
The cancer risk tradies can’t see
The Cancer Council Australia is calling for tradies to be more aware of cancer risks on the job after it was estimated that 230 lung ... -
National Safe Work Month
Minister for employment, Senator Michaelia Cash has launched National Safe Work Month for 2017. The event goes as a reminder to Australians that safe workplaces are ... -
BICSI makes big announcement
BICSI has announced the extension of the regular credential recertification and membership renewal grace period for those affected by recent natural disasters. “The recent catastrophic ... -
ABB acquires GE Industrial Solutions
ABB has announced it has acquired GE Industrial Solutions for $US2.6bn ($A3.3bn), which will expand ABB’s access to the North American market. The acquisition will be ...
