Safety
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Nearly half the Australian construction sector turns to technology for risk management
With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing businesses to rely on technology much more, Procore Technologies has released the first findings of its second annual Australian construction industry ... -
VBA hosts Rapid Industry Guidance service to keep industry safe and open
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) has made it easier to keep businesses open and safe during the COVID-19 pandemic by hosting a dedicated call centre which ... -
COVID-19 testing to begin on construction sites
Building and construction workers will get dedicated mobile testing facilities under a new Incolink initiative, supported by the federal government. Incolink chief executive Erik Locke says ... -
Site Safety Alliance launches national initiative to boost ground level engagement
With its Australia-wide launch this month, the Site Safety Alliance will introduce a world-first platform that makes safety initiatives simple, cost-effective and save time for site ... -
MATES In Construction launches campaign for workers during COVID-19
Mental health charity, MATES In Construction (MATES) has launched a campaign to support the mental health of Queensland construction workers with mental health issues caused during ... -
How industry professionals can protect themselves, employees, and clients amid COVID-19
In a few short weeks the world as we know it has changed. The coronavirus pandemic has thrown businesses, communities and industries into a state of ... -
Queensland/NSW construction site safety guide for 2020/21
Pro-Visual Publishing, in conjunction with Master Builder NSW and the Queensland Building and Construction commission has released the NSW Construction Site Safety Guide 2020/21 and the ... -
Incolink aims to help keep construction industry moving
Following the Australian government’s primary measures taken to help employers and individuals affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, Incolink has announced a $2,000 payment for worker members ... -
Building and construction industry employers and unions unite on COVID-19 message
Every building and construction union has united to send a strong message to the industry on COVID-19: treat this situation very seriously and with the highest ... -
MBV and CFMEU VIC/TAS partner on pathway for construction industry
During these challenging times due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CFMEU VIC/TAS branch secretary John Setka and Master Builders Victoria (MBV) chief executive Rebecca Casson collaborate to ...