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One of Australia’s biggest unions, the CFMEU finds itself in turmoil following allegations of corruption and links to organised crime. The union finds itself in hot water, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese claiming that nothing is off the table. Image: Image: Courtesy R Chambers Produced By: Abhranil Hazra Featured In Story: Hon Michael McCormack [National] …
Designer Projects Victoria is the latest construction in what is an ongoing series of company liquidations across Australia. This has raised questions over the construction sector and how it could negatively impact the economy. Abhranil Hazra speaks with Professor Peter Swan who teaches Finance in UNSW Business School to find out why so many companies …
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Amidst the current housing crisis, experts suggest Australia should focus on attracting skilled migrant construction workers to aid in the effort of building more homes. Though migration figures have surged to a record high of over 518,000, migrants choosing to work in the construction industry remains low compared to other industries. So what potential reforms …
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The housing crisis continues to affect Australians, and in regional areas of the country, the situation is dire as prices surge. In Karratha, WA, the housing shortage is rapidly worsening with an increase in local construction projects. The Wire’s contributor from Ngaarda Media Conrad MacLean, asked Karratha City Mayor Peter Long what is the housing …
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Young workers are falling to their deaths or serious injury from roofs and scaffolding in alarming numbers in NSW. Judge David Russell of the NSW District Court was moved to request that SafeWork NSW send a report to State Government on the ‘carnage’. Time and time again, courts have heard that site safety meetings are …
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