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Construction skills growth vital amid rising competition for labour
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) today welcomed the Albanese Government's continued focus on skills, training and apprenticeships following a media event in Canberra today with Federal Skills and Training Minister Andrew Giles, local builders and apprentices.
NSW Apprentice Awards Winners Announced
Meet the winners of the 2026 HIA NSW Apprentice Awards, recognising outstanding apprentices, industry excellence, and the future of residential construction.
The government wants you to be licensed to employ an apprentice
The Victorian government has introduced into Parliament this week a Bill that would introduce a licensing scheme for any person who wants to enter into a training contract with an apprentice.
Policies threat to improving new housing market
“The number of loans issued for the construction or purchase of new housing increased in the June quarter 2026, for both owner occupiers and investors,” stated HIA Senior Economist, Tom Devitt.