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WorkSafe update continues on EWP safety observers
WorkSafe Australia updates have continued for the discussion around elevated working platforms (EWPs) safety observers, specifically about whether they can be in the same EWP for ... -
R U OK?Day 2023: Let your mates know you’re ‘here to hear’
This R U OK?Day (Thursday 14 September 2023), R U OK? is calling on tradespeople to let their workmates and loved ones know; ‘I’m here to ... -
Incoming second tranche of IR reforms
Consultations have been ongoing with relevant parties on the second tranche of industrial relations reforms, which are likely to be introduced in parliament sometime next month. ... -
Navitas Skilled Futures provides solution to industry crisis with free training program
The Australian construction and trades industries face a huge skilled workers crisis with more than 100,000 unfilled construction roles in Australia in 2023 according to Arcadis. ... -
Covered conductor trial begins in New South Wales
The first lightweight covered conductor has been supplied to New South Wales for the regional Distribution Network Service Provider (DNSP), Ausgrid. The installation, carried out by ... -
$16 million to deliver thousands of apartment rooftop solar installations
Strata Community Association (SCA) (VIC), the peak body for the Owners Corporations industry, has welcomed the recent joint announcement of a Victorian Government deal to provide ... -
CPD for electrical workers reaches 2,500 milestone
Safety for both electrical workers and the community is increasing with more than 2,500 electrical workers completing continuing professional development (CPD) requirements as part of their ... -
$2 billion of storage and hybrid projects reach investment in Q2
Clean Energy Council (CEC) data has shown $2 billion worth of storage and hybrid projects have reached the investment stage in Q2. The latest Renewable Projects ... -
Western Australia Electrical Requirements updated
The Western Australia Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety has updated the Western Australia Electrical Requirements (WAER) following consultation with network operators and the electrical ... -
Silica dust one step closer to national ban
The manufacturing, use and import of harmful engineered stone products is a step closer to a national ban on after the Australian Labor Party (ALP) national ...
