Construction COVID compliance blitz in Victoria
15 September, 2021A four-week blitz will be carried out on Victorian construction sites to ensure that they remain COVID safe.
5 handy tips for a versatile electrical business
10 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider ElectricIn Australia's trades playground, now more than ever, electricians need to be agile and versatile to successfully operate year round.
ARBS postponed until August 2022
08 September, 2021 | Supplied by: ARBS Exhibitions Pty LtdConcerns about COVID-19 outbreaks have led ARBS Exhibitions to reschedule the event to 16–18 August 2022.
Sexual harassment rates higher in resources sector
01 September, 2021More needs to be done to prevent sexual harassment in the resources and energy sector, according to Australian Resources and Energy Group AMMA.
Revised sports lighting standard
31 August, 2021Lighting standard AS 2560.2, Sports lighting, Part 2: Specific applications has been revised by Standards Australia.
Can your employer force you to be vaccinated?
31 August, 2021As the rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations continues, many are now beginning to question whether or not their employer can force them to get the jab.
Unsafe and unlicensed electrical workers face prosecution
25 August, 2021Five electrical workers have been prosecuted by Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) in one week.
Power tool incident kills construction worker
25 August, 2021A Brisbane construction worker died after using an unguarded angle grinder.
Company charged under Electrical Safety Act
18 August, 2021After a worker was fatally electrocuted during an incident in far north Queensland, a company was charged with industrial manslaughter.
Energy efficiency expo aims to help businesses cut energy costs
17 August, 2021 | Supplied by: RX Australia Pty LtdAs Australia deals with the economic impact of COVID-19, cost management is more important than ever.
Fraudulent electrician convicted and fined
17 August, 2021A man who forged electrical credentials and safety certificates has been prosecuted by Energy Safe Victoria.
Electrical licences suspended for safety breaches
10 August, 2021Four electrical contractors have had their licences suspended due to safe work system breaches.
Comms Connect Melbourne rescheduled for March 2022
06 August, 2021 | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)Comms Connect Melbourne has been postponed to 8–10 March 2022 due to concerns about ongoing COVID-19 outbreaks.
Trench safety blitz follows injuries to electrical worker
06 August, 2021A compliance blitz on high-risk construction work will be launched by SafeWork SA in September.
APS partners with Baumer
05 August, 2021 | Supplied by: APS IndustrialBaumer and APS have embarked upon a national distribution agreement, which commenced 1 July 2021.
