NSW… Yesterday, the NSW Parliament passed changes to the long service leave law which will create greater flexibility for employers and employees to access leave during the on-going COVID-19 crisis. The...
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COVID-19… Many governments, including the Australian Government, have now introduced strict travel restrictions and travel advice relating to international travel and most recently Victoria and ACT declaring a State of Emergency...
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Letter… Below is a letter from the NSW Treasurer, Dominic Perrottet, to the construction industry. It sets out the NSW Government’s determination to continue to deliver the NSW infrastructure pipeline during...
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No… There was NO shutdown of the building and construction industry announced following the meeting of the National Cabinet on Covid-19 (which comprises the PM, State Premiers and Territory Chief Ministers)...
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CFMEU and… The MBA and the CFMEU National Construction Division are joining forces to ensure the construction industry remains a backbone of the Australian economy and able to sustain the millions of...
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… Please find below a further update on the assistance for businesses as a result of the impacts of COVID-19. Summary The Government will today announce a second stage of measures...
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New COVID… Media Release from Gladys Berejiklian - In line with health advice, from midday today, the following non-essential activities and businesses will be temporarily shut down: Pubs, registered clubs Gyms, indoor...
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Urgent… The Federal Government must urgently provide a new and expansive stimulus package with measures targeted to keeping the building and construction industry and the broader economy strong in the face...
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Questions… The following set of questions may be used as part of an induction, a toolbox talk or through other consultative arrangements to ascertain the level of risk to your workplace.
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… Coronavirus is likely to present challenges for businesses regarding workplace safety and industrial relations. From a health and safety perspective, information can be found by clicking on the following links...
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