Association news
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Master Builders Association Criticises ‘Employee-Like’ Reforms
The building and construction industry has launched a campaign to defend the right of hundreds of thousands of independent contractors and self-employed tradies to ‘be their ... -
Calls intensify for ban on lethal engineered stone
Unions, along with medical professionals and health and safety experts, have amplified their call for a full ban on all engineered stone products that contain deadly ... -
Plan for Half a Million Workers by 2026
Master Builders Australia has released its blueprint for future-proofing the building and construction industry’s workforce in wake of a shortage of half a million workers. With critical shortages ... -
Research to Tackle Water Damage in Concrete Balconies
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) continues to take proactive measures to tackle a problematic issue faced by apartment residents – water damage caused by moisture ingress ... -
2023 Queensland Plumbing Ambassadors Announced
Three outstanding individuals from the plumbing and gas industry were named 2023 Queensland Plumbing Ambassadors by Master Plumbers’ Association of Queensland (MPAQ) to help promote plumbing ... -
Research into Building Design to Combat Water Damage
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) continues to take action to tackle the issue of water moisture ingress and mould in buildings by funding research at the ... -
Check Practitioner Registration After Floods
Victorians who are beginning the process of rebuilding or repairing homes damaged by the recent flooding in Central and Northern parts of the state need to ... -
Licensed Technicians a Key to Zero Emissions
Australia’s 125,000 licensed climate control technicians and businesses are a key part of the puzzle in achieving a zero emissions future, according to the national regulator ... -
Free Best Practice Guideline for Commercial Kitchen Exhausts
AIRAH has released a free best-practice guideline for operating commercial kitchen exhaust systems. Developed by the Institute’s Commercial Kitchen Exhaust Special Technical Group (STG), the Commercial ... -
Tackling Copper ‘Material Movement’ On Road To Zero
New technology roadmap outlines how copper producers can embrace innovation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at mines. Developed by International Copper Association Australia (ICAA), MMG, 29Metals, ...
