Business and management

Mental health initiative for struggling tradies

03 August, 2021

Tradies are being urged to check in with their workmates and make sure they are coping mentally.


Energy Network Industry Awards applications close soon

03 August, 2021

Those who wish to apply for the 2021 Energy Networks Industry Awards have until 16 August to do so.


Free access to compulsory construction course

28 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Standards Australia

With the NSW construction industry halted due to COVID-19, Standards Australia has provided temporary free access to a mandatory construction course.


Electrical licence holders face disciplinary action

27 July, 2021

Ten electrical licence holders have had action taken against them during April–May 2021, according to the Electrical Safety Office in Queensland.


Help for contractors navigating the infrastructure market

21 July, 2021

Free tools designed to help contractors make the most of opportunities in the infrastructure sector have been developed by law firm Sharpe & Abel.


Unsafe practices uncovered on two-thirds of building sites

12 July, 2021

A recent building site inspection blitz by SafeWork NSW has uncovered an alarming number of issues.


Security, smart building and mobililty sourcing platform

09 July, 2021

In place of the deferred 2021 physical trade fair, Secutech's new digital event, Secutech Hybrid, is now live.


Lighting awards deferred until late August

08 July, 2021

Lighting Council Australia (LCA) has proposed a new date for the National Awards for Excellence in Lighting 2021.


Worker suffers electric shock forming concrete slab

07 July, 2021

WorkSafe Queensland (WSQ) has reported that a worker received an electric shock while he was preparing to form up a concrete slab.


$75K fine after serious electrical shock

05 July, 2021

A Queensland roofing company has been fined $75,000 after a worker received a serious electrical shock from overhead powerlines.


ARBS 2022 returns to Melbourne

01 July, 2021

Bookings are now open for ARBS 2022, Australia's leading event for air-conditioning, refrigeration and building services professionals.


Schneider Electric's Tricoire named a Glassdoor Top CEO

30 June, 2021 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric CEO and Chairman Jean-Pascal Tricoire has been named a Glassdoor Top CEO 2021.


Only three weeks till Integrate 2021

30 June, 2021

It's just over three weeks till Australia's AV industry converges on Sydney's International Convention Centre (ICC) for Integrate 2021.


Builders back moves to boost home ownership

28 June, 2021

Master Builders Australia has signalled approval of the federal government's plans to help more people own their first home.


Company fined $10K for unsupervised apprentice

25 June, 2021

The employer of a first-year electrical apprentice has been convicted and fined $10,000 for failing to provide supervision.


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