The CFMEU has been hit with more than $1 million in penalties

A new report specifies four safe and non-flammable product categories. This is the first tranche to replace high-risk cladding.

The federal government has extended the deadline to begin construction under the HomeBuilder grants program by an additional 12 months.

The requirement for union officials to hold a valid federal right of entry permit when entering work sites has been upheld in a High Court determination.

Valuable company assets such as Coca-Cola’s secret formula, KFC’s 11 herbs and spices, or drones on construction sites, are what sets businesses apart from their competitors. We can clearly see the significant financial returns when a company has this kind of competitive advantage. 

Behind these valuable assets are the talents...

The latest building and construction economic update for NSW is now available. Download PDF here

The State's economy remains upbeat, with indicators showing the extraordinary success of the HomeBuilder grants scheme. 

A Supreme Court of Appeal has confirmed that the builder is not liable for combustible cladding installed on the Lacrosse tower.

SafeWork inspectors will be visiting construction sites across NSW to inspect scaffold structures, issuing on-the-spot fines and stop-work notices for failure to comply with NSW’s safety standards.

The flood crisis gripping much of NSW is another impediment that will test our entire community.

Orders issued under compliance and enforcement powers now available on the Fair Trading website