LCA focuses on non-compliant products
15 December, 2020LCA continues to maintain its position on the use of non-compliant products in Australia, reporting 17 suspected products to the electrical safety regulator.
Melbourne domestic construction snaps back
08 December, 2020 | Supplied by: FergusMelbourne's domestic construction industry exceeded pre-COVID-19 levels in November, according to data released by Fergus.
Cummins appointed CCO at JH Market
03 December, 2020 | Supplied by: JH MarketElectrical accessories supplier JH Market has announced the appointment of ex-Clipsal CEO Damien Cummins as Chief Commercial Officer.
Strategic appointment to grow data centre business
30 November, 2020Multidisciplinary engineering consultancy Cundall has appointed Benny Cheah as Associate Director, in a global role based in Melbourne.
New treasurer for LCA
26 November, 2020Malcom Lee has been appointed Treasurer for Lighting Council Australia.
Union criticises response to power station death
24 November, 2020Failure to prosecute over the death of a worker at a power station two years ago is being described as a denial of justice.
NOC requirements for temporary disconnections
24 November, 2020Building and Energy in WA has issued a reminder on the Notice of Completion (NOC) requirements.
Deadline draws near for new smoke alarm requirements
19 November, 2020Requirements in Queensland for hardwired interconnected smoke alarms in residential settings are broadening from 2022.
ETU Apprentice of the Year crowned
18 November, 2020Hannah Watts has been crowned the 2020 ETU Apprentice of the Year, in an extraordinary line-up of all-female finalists.
Construction companies struggle to keep up with regulations
10 November, 2020A recent Australian construction industry poll has found keeping up to date with regulations is the most challenging part of quality and safety compliance.
The road to recovery for the construction industry
09 November, 2020 by George Maglaras, Sales & Technical Director, Stanley Black & Decker | Supplied by: Stanley Black & Decker IncInfrastructure will continue to stimulate the economy and jobs in 2021, in turn supporting residential and commercial projects.
WorkSafe blitz as businesses reopen
30 October, 2020Inspectors from WorkSafe Victoria (WSV) will be out in force as the state opens up, ensuring employers are doing everything they can to protect their workers.
Mayors commit to clean, local jobs
23 October, 2020Over 40 mayors and councillors from across Australia have released a joint statement committing to economic recovery solutions that create jobs.
Ten-year licence disqualification for electrical worker
21 October, 2020Queensland's Electrical Licensing Committee has disqualified an electrical worker from holding a licence for 10 years.
Mandatory face masks for all in Victoria — including trades
16 October, 2020ESV is reminding tradespeople across Victoria that face masks are now mandatory.
