Imagine you've bought a house and you're going to renovate it yourself, in just two weeks. Are you rubbing your hands together with glee, or picking up the phone to hire tradies? Shannon and Danica Stuart are doing this in Horsham...
For Wollongong carpenter Jimmy Rizk, being transgender has never really been a talking point on a job site.  Key points: Carpenter Jimmy Rizk wants to change attitudes towards the queer community within trades Since transitioning into a man about seven years ago, he has...
The pandemic has choked global and local supply chains, creating pressures that have contributed to the collapse of a string of commercial and residential builders. The soaring costs have prompted many developers to delay the commencement of new projects, and...
The expanding annual celebration recognises the accomplishments of exceptional professionals that lead by example (Max Langelott/Unsplash) The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) begins its annual search for the UK’s finest construction talent with entries now open for the Construction...
Fewer than than two per cent of tradies are ladies and that statistic has not changed for 25 years. So why haven't those numbers improved and why aren't we seeing more women participate in trades like construction, automotive and electrical? National...
The Federal Circuit Court has fined the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMMEU) and one of its officials for trying to force a contractor to terminate an agreement with a labour-hire firm employing about 40 workers who were members...
Apprenticeship commencements in the state's construction industry almost doubled over 12 months last year, according to new data from the National Centre for Vocational Education Research. The centre released its June 2021 quarter report last week which showed there...
Justin Stanton Image: 143218187 © LagartoFilm | Dreamstime.com The challenge of proving the benefits of information management will be debated during the Global Construction Summit, organised by the Chartered Institute of Building and BIMplus sister website Global Construction...
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