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NECA Victoria calls on state government for urgent security of payment reform
Following the collapse of major contractor ProBuild, which records show had $311.6 million worth of trade-related liabilities last year, NECA Victoria has called on the Victorian ... -
SE puts out notice of potential unsafe condition for MCCBs
Schneider Electric (SE) has issued a product safety notice in relation to a series of Moulded Case Circuit Breakers (MCCBs). The notice warns of potential unsafe ... -
NCVER: Apprentices are in demand for electrotechnology
With the demand for skilled workers rising in 2021, a higher proportion of apprentices and trainees are being employed after completing their training. Employment outcomes have ... -
Powercor seeks major safety upgrade cost approval from AER
Electrical distributor, Powercor, has submitted an application to the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) for the approval of a program to increase safety in its electricity network ... -
ESV warns about faulty electrical plugs after fire hazard
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) is encouraging Victorians to ensure their electrical plugs are properly plugged in following a fire in a Roxburgh Park garage in February. ... -
NECA releases flood-damage electrical safety guide to assist affected communities
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has released a comprehensive guide to assist flood-affected businesses and households across Queensland and Northern NSW to keep safe ... -
New Club Clipsal aims to empower sparkies for the future
Clipsal by Schneider Electric (Clipsal) has announced the relaunch of its Club Clipsal program. The program has been enhanced to better connect like-minded sparkies, while providing ... -
Pro-Vis AR App assists in improving health, safety and compliance with new AR interactive
The newly released Pro-Visual AR Interactive – NSW Construction Site Safety Guide 2022/23 produced in conjunction with Master Builders Association of NSW, The Crane Industry Council ... -
NECA: Beware electrical safety during NSW, QLD floods
Concerning the recent devastating floods in New South Wales and Queensland, NECA chief executive Oliver Judd is warning residents of the potentially life-threatening dangers which may ... -
MATES in Construction partners with TRu Workwear, Force360
MATES in Construction and Australian workwear and PPE brands, Force360 and TRu Workwear have joined forces to help reduce the high rate of suicide in the ...