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NECA Vic welcomes the parliamentary report into the non-payment of subcontractors
NECA Victoria has welcomed the Victorian Parliament’s Legislative Assembly Environment and Planning Committee’s report into the non-payment of subcontractors released earlier this week. The report, titled ... -
Green Star required for government-buildings
Green Star and electrification requirements will now be required for government-owned buildings as part of the federal government’s Net Zero in Government Operations Strategy. The strategy ... -
Hendon receives government investment to support defence manufacturing capability modernisation
A federal government investment grant paired with matching funds from Hendon Semiconductors, a division of Legend Corporation, will modernise Hendon’s Defence Manufacturing Capability. Hendon Semiconductors received ... -
Retention solutions needed for the future of Australian apprenticeships
The construction industry in Australia has always been a vital sector, contributing significantly to the country’s GDP and economic growth. Similarly, the Australian Apprenticeship System has ... -
Unfair contracts roundtable report to federal parliament
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA), with federal member for Fowler Dai Le MP, hosted a roundtable at the Australian Parliament House to discuss unfair ... -
Trade industry leaders weigh in on Closing Loopholes Bill
Trade industry leaders have weighed in on the Closing Loopholes Bill with support and criticism for the 2023 Fair Work Legislation Amendment. With reports that Australians ... -
Entries open for the 2024 Australian Small Business Champion Awards
Entries have officially opened to the 2024 Australian Small Business Champion Awards, the nation’s pinnacle recognition awards program that celebrates the achievements and considerable economic, social ... -
Trina Solar and Australia’s Solar Juice sign MoU for modules totalling 1GW
Trina Solar has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Australian solar wholesale distributor Solar Juice. Under the agreement, Solar Juice will purchase 1GW of Trina Solar ... -
Latest changes made to WHS laws
The latest changes have been rolled out for the Work Health and Safety Amendment Act 2022. The bill, containing a suite of amendments to the Commonwealth ... -
RMIT to launch Trades Innovation Centre
RMIT will be launching its Trades Innovation Centre, a technology-backed facility that will support a training pipeline for northern corridor population growth and infrastructure investment. Located ...