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{{propApi.successMessage}} {{region}} Change locationGeelong and Surf Coast to be released from lockdown - Vic
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Rushed Workplace Bill demands greater parliamentary scrutiny
“The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has today called for the Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Building Cooperative Workplaces No. 1) Bill 2026 to be referred to a parliamentary committee for thorough review and proper scrutiny, after the Bill was tabled in the House of Representatives with no prior consultation with industry,” said HIA Senior Executive Director Compliance and Workplace Relations, Stuart Collins.
Free training to help builders avoid costly fines and protect local waterways
“The Housing Industry Association (HIA), in partnership with the MidCoast Council, is pleased to be delivering a free Erosion and Sediment Control training workshop this month to support building professionals protect local waterways and meet compliance requirements,” said HIA Hunter Executive Director, Craig Jennion.
Increases to annual minimum wage
The Fair Work Commission handed down its Annual Minimum Wage decision today with a 4.75 per cent increase to the national minimum wage and modern award minimum wages.
Approvals reflect good momentum heading into 2026
“Building approvals ticked down by 3.4 per cent in April, including a 0.9 per cent decline for detached houses and a 7.2 per cent decline for multi-units,” stated HIA Senior Economist Tom Devitt.
Rushed Workplace Bill demands greater parliamentary scrutiny
“The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has today called for the Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Building Cooperative Workplaces No. 1) Bill 2026 to be referred to a parliamentary committee for thorough review and proper scrutiny, after the Bill was tabled in the House of Representatives with no prior consultation with industry,” said HIA Senior Executive Director Compliance and Workplace Relations, Stuart Collins.
Free training to help builders avoid costly fines and protect local waterways
“The Housing Industry Association (HIA), in partnership with the MidCoast Council, is pleased to be delivering a free Erosion and Sediment Control training workshop this month to support building professionals protect local waterways and meet compliance requirements,” said HIA Hunter Executive Director, Craig Jennion.
Increases to annual minimum wage
The Fair Work Commission handed down its Annual Minimum Wage decision today with a 4.75 per cent increase to the national minimum wage and modern award minimum wages.
Approvals reflect good momentum heading into 2026
“Building approvals ticked down by 3.4 per cent in April, including a 0.9 per cent decline for detached houses and a 7.2 per cent decline for multi-units,” stated HIA Senior Economist Tom Devitt.