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ABCC has new acting commissioner
Cathy Cato has commenced in the role of acting Australian Building and Construction Commissioner after the recent resignation of Nigel Hadgkiss. Prior to her appointment as acting commissioner, Cathy was...
ABCC has new acting commissioner
Cathy Cato has commenced in the role of acting Australian Building and Construction Commissioner after the recent resignation of Nigel Hadgkiss. Prior to her appointment as acting commissioner, Cathy was...

Bridges upgrade aims to make transport safer
The federal government recently announced it would fund the replacement or upgrade of 186 bridges across Australia. Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Darren Chester said $162.53 million would be provided to...
Bridges upgrade aims to make transport safer
The federal government recently announced it would fund the replacement or upgrade of 186 bridges across Australia. Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Darren Chester said $162.53 million would be provided to...

Recommendations welcomed for whistleblowers
Maurice Blackburn Lawyers have welcomed a Parliamentary inquiry’s recommendations for better protections to Australian whistleblowers that expose misconduct, tax evasion, bribery and corruption. According to Maurice Blackburn Employment Law principal Josh...
Recommendations welcomed for whistleblowers
Maurice Blackburn Lawyers have welcomed a Parliamentary inquiry’s recommendations for better protections to Australian whistleblowers that expose misconduct, tax evasion, bribery and corruption. According to Maurice Blackburn Employment Law principal Josh...

WA roofing company fined $70,000 over worker’s ...
A roofing company has been fined $70,000 as well as being ordered to pay costs of $1369, in a Fremantle magistrates court after a labourer was seriously injured in a...
WA roofing company fined $70,000 over worker’s ...
A roofing company has been fined $70,000 as well as being ordered to pay costs of $1369, in a Fremantle magistrates court after a labourer was seriously injured in a...

QLD calls for a national ban on panels
The QLD Government will push for a national ban on polyethylene (PE) core aluminium composite panels when Queensland hosts the nation Building Minister’s Forum in October. The Minister for Housing...
QLD calls for a national ban on panels
The QLD Government will push for a national ban on polyethylene (PE) core aluminium composite panels when Queensland hosts the nation Building Minister’s Forum in October. The Minister for Housing...

Law firm leading the way in flexibility and gen...
Australian law firm Holding Redlich announced in early September, it has further strengthened its goal for gender equality and flexible working arrangements by rolling out a suite of new initiatives...
Law firm leading the way in flexibility and gen...
Australian law firm Holding Redlich announced in early September, it has further strengthened its goal for gender equality and flexible working arrangements by rolling out a suite of new initiatives...