Australian Crane & Machinery and Kobelco Construction Machinery will terminate their dealership agreement covering Kobelco-branded cranes in the Oceania region as of 31 December, 2019. Ben Potter, Managing Director of Australian Crane and Machinery said ...
The Fair Work Ombudsman recently updated the Fair Work Information Statement (FWIS). HRIA members are reminded Australian workplace laws require all employers (save for partnerships and sole traders in Western Australia) to provide all new ...
With load capacity up to 200kgs and able to work up to 8m, Haulotte’s new vertical mast, the Star 8S is ‘one cracker little machine’, according to satisfied customer, General Equipment Rentals. General Equipment Rentals’ ...
The mobile phone detection camera program enforcing illegal mobile phone use by drivers commenced on 1 December 2019. The program includes fixed and transportable cameras across the NSW network. Coupled with ongoing enforcement by NSW ...
Victorian employers and officers of organisations may face up to 20 years imprisonment and fines up to $16.5 million now the Workplace Safety Legislation Amendment (Workplace Manslaughter and other matters) Bill 2019 has passed Parliament. ...
New consumer research from Roy Morgan shows Australians prefer Australian Made products, with 65% preferring Australian products when buying building and renovation materials. Roy Morgan Chief Executive Officer Michele Levine said: “The preference for Australian-made ...
The EWPA recently released a Guidance on Major Inspections – for owners and service providers – which provides information for those considering undertaking a major inspection. The Guidance follows requirements as laid out in the ...
The HRIA has launched a pilot training scheme designed to further education opportunities for staff working in the hire industry – the HRIA Apprenticeship & Traineeship Scheme (HATS). Based on the Certificate III in Business, ...
JCB will launch its zero-emission, low-noise electric 19C-1 E-TEC mini excavator early in 2020. The quietest digger in its range the 19C-1 E-TEC can work in late night urban conditions, within buildings and even in ...
All HRIA members in the scaffolding industry can review and submit comment to the draft of the proposed revision to Australian & New Zealand Standard AS 4576, ‘Guidelines for Scaffolding’. The Public Comment period is ...