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New dashboard tool from Standards Australia helps users track CET standards
A new dashboard tool from Standards Australia will help users keep their finger on the pulse of Critical and Emerging Technology (CET) standards from around the ... -
Pro-Vis AR safety app targets young workers and apprentices
AR Interactive, NSW Construction Site Safety Guide 2023/24 has produced a safety app targeting young workers and apprentices. In conjunction with Master Builders Association of NSW ... -
QLD government opens Gladstone SuperGrid Training Centre and Transmission Hub
The Palaszczuk government has officially opened Queensland’s first SuperGrid Training Centre and Transmission Hub in Gladstone, allowing energy workers to be upskilled every year. Set up ... -
Building industry voice concerns following rock bottom approvals
The Australian building industry has voiced concerns with building approvals hitting their lowest levels since April 2012. Master Builders Australia (MBA) acting chief executive officer Shaun ... -
Sky’s the limit for new energy apprentices like Maya
At age 35, Maya Boeren (pictured) has had her fair share of career highlights working as a pilot, a vet nurse and a miner, but it’s ... -
Research shows outsourced labour on the rise
Big business is outsourcing labour in Australia at rapidly rising rates, undermining wages, job security and conditions in all industries. The practice is rife in aviation, ... -
Tomago workers reject non-union offer
Workers at Tomago Aluminum have rejected a management pay offer that was put to them without union endorsement. Approximately 90% of the 200 workers employed as ... -
Industry calls for stronger protection of subcontractors
Industry associations representing the Victoria’s subcontractors have called for stronger protection in a joint submission to the Victorian government. The subcontractors’ associations, who have joined with ... -
CEDIA works with Box Hill Institute to elevate smart home technology education
CEDIA, the global trade association for the smart home technology industry, has commenced collaboration with Box Hill Institute, a leading vocational education provider in Victoria, to ... -
Schneider Electric revamp Trade-UPS e-waste program
Schneider Electric has revamped its Trade-UPS program in the Australian market to help divert e-waste from landfill. Partners of Schneider Electric will now be able to ...