Issue 1 - 20 February - Building Code 2016 - Implementation Period Drastically Cut Issue 2 - 23 February - Further Amendment to Building Code 2016 Issue 3 - 8 March - Building Unions Stop Work Rally Tomorrrow Issue 4 - 10 March - ABCC Advice Identifies CFMEU 'Pattern' Agreement Not 2016 Code Compliant Issue 5 - 31 March - Master Builders Calls Out New ACTU Secretary Issue 6 - 4 April - ABCC Introduces 'Model' Workplace Relations Management Plan Issue 7 - 10 April - Application By The TWU To Vary The Transport Industry General Carriers Contract Determination Issue 8 - 18 April - Federal Government Abolishes 457 Visa Program Issue 9 - 1 May - Queensland To Introduce Labour Hire Licensing Legislation Issue 10 - 6 June - Award Increases 2017 Issue 11 - 7 July - Compliance With Building Code 2016 Issue 12 - 11 July - High Income Threshold Rises $142,000 pa Issue 13 - 18 July - NSW Long Service Corporation Employer Returns Now Due For 2016 -2017 Financial Year Issue 14 - 10 August - Senate Rejects Disallowance Motion To Abolish The Building Code 2016 Issue 15 - 13 September - Court To Impose Penalties of Around $1million For "Worse Union Behaviour" Issue 16 - 14 September - New NSW CFMEU Collective Agreement Not Compliant With the Building Code 2016 NSW State Budget Review 2017
