We must… Releasing its Future of the Workforce: Skilled Migrants in Building and Construction report, Master Builders Australia calls on the Federal Government to establish a dedicated building and construction visa pathway...
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CFMEU… Earlier today, Brian Seidler, Executive Director of the Master Builders Association NSW, discussed with Chris O’Keefe from 2GB the Fair Work Commission's decision to make an applicatrion to place the...
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Note to… As we continue to see the unfolding media reports regarding the CFMEU, it’s clear that our industry is facing challenges that many have known about for decades. Unions play an...
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Building… Key takeaways: June 2024 saw 13,237 new dwellings approved, a 6.5 per cent decline from May. Only 163,000 homes were approved in the 2023/24 financial year, 77,000 short of the...
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Changes… NSW has introduced changes to rental laws, aligning with states like the ACT, South Australia, and Victoria, which have already legislated to end no grounds evictions. Ending no grounds evictions...
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Tiger… Tiger Tails (tarapoli) and powerline aerial markers may only be installed by the asset owner. This service is provided for cost recovery only (with no profit margin). Endeavour Energy performs...
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Statement… Master Builders Australia welcomes today’s announcement that the Fair Work Commission is seeking advice on making an application to appoint an independent administrator to oversee the CFMEU. The announcement is...
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Master… The joint media investigation into the operations and underworld links within the CFMEU confirms what Master Builders has long known and called out – union representatives with a comprehensive disregard...
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CHANGES… Effective July 1, 2024, Australian workplaces are facing a significant change in union rights. The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has expanded the circumstances under which union officials can enter workplaces...
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… A nationwide ban on the use, supply and manufacture of engineered stone benchtops, panels and slabs containing more than 1% silica commences today, 1 July 2024. Key Points: Ban Implementation...
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