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Independent contractor or employee?
The debate over how to differentiate between an independent contractor and an employee has raged long and hard. Gadens partner, Ian Dixon takes a closer look ... -
What is the future for Standards’ development?
I took a call last week from a colleague who had recently seen a report in the financial press that the publicly listed SAI Global had ... -
AWA releases instructional installation videos
Installation continues to be the major problem for the performance of windows and glazed doors throughout Australia. Large amounts of time and money are spent investigating ... -
NicKaz celebrates 20 years of success and transformation
Australian multi-million dollar and award winning company, NicKaz Commercial Interiors, located in the world class Norwest Business Park, celebrates 20 years of business success and its ... -
20/20 Farsight
The construction industry is entering into a period of technological change. To identify how this will affect jobs and their required skill-sets, Construction Skills Queensland teamed ... -
Building up young careers
Australians starting trade apprenticeships have dropped by almost 20% since last year. WorldSkills Australia aims to promote trade careers by giving young Aussies opportunities to learn ... -
Safe and sound
Australia’s cabling industry asks the question: are security systems as safe they should be? Alarm systems and remote monitoring services are hugely popular these days. In ... -
A digital future awaits
The building and construction sector is way behind most other industries when it comes to digital integration of its work activities. Building Connection explains. A recent ... -
Bringing anchors up to standard
SA TS 101:2015 is a new standard for concrete anchors that promises to raise quality and safety levels within the construction industry. Concrete anchors are used ... -
Getting carded
As every contractor knows, chasing invoice payments can be a real chore. But there is an ever increasing number of portable card readers that enable payment ...