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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, ... -
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 ... -
Bringing lid standards out of the pits
The NBN has updated its pit lid requirements to ensure compatibility and traceability. Sean Carroll finds out more. The NBN has released a new ... -
Employees now have the right to share (or, in fact, not share) information about their pay
Important changes to employment law have been adopted in relation to employee payment details, and what information can (or can’t) be declared publicly. Our ... -
Clipsal Wiser releases smoke alarm
Clipsal Wiser has released its 240V Square smoke alarm, providing added peace of mind and combining a robust stylish smoke alarm with smart home ... -
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 ... -
Psiber release network test equipment
Psiber has released its next-generation network test equipment, available through Kordz. The range enables customers to accelerate the deployment, performance and maintenance of high-speed ... -
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 ... -
Batteries are the environmental Achilles heel of electric vehicles – unless we repair, reuse and recycle them
Written by Mehdi Seyedmahmoudian, Alex Stojcevski and Saad Mekhilef from the Swinburne University of Technology. Electric vehicle advocates say the cars ultimately have a smaller carbon footprint ... -
Eaton releases lock box power connectors for current-future vehicles
Eaton has released its specialised high-power lock box power connectors for use in current and future electrified and internal combustion vehicle solutions. A component ...