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Royal Commission findings reinforce need for ABCC return

The findings of the final report of the Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption reinforce the need for the re-establishment of the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC), says the Chief Executive Officer of the National Electrical and Communications Association, Mr Suresh Manickam. MORE

Lean and Green for savings success

The National Electrical and Communications Association’s (NECA) Lean and Green initiative, is a business support program that aims to tackle rising energy costs, which was launched this afternoon in the Tropical North Queensland city of Cairns. MORE

NECA South Africa 2016 Industry Conference Update

NECA is pleased to announce that the second keynote for the industry conference in Stellenbosch, South Africa, 17-21 April, 2016 is now confirmed. MORE

Dangers highlighted by the electrocution of Victorian dairy farmer

The electrocution of a dairy farmer in the Victorian town of Yarroweyah last week highlights the dangers of working in, and around electricity, and in the proximity of water, said the CEO of the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA), Mr Suresh Manickam. MORE

Melbourne electrocution: another sad day for our industry

The death of a 24 year old man, Adem Kartel, whilst working in the Melbourne suburb of Dallas is another sad reminder of the dangers of working with live electricity, said the CEO of the National Electrical and Communications Association, Suresh Manickam. MORE

Royal Commission findings reinforce need for ABCC return

The findings of the final report of the Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption reinforce the need for the re-establishment of the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC), says the Chief Executive Officer of the National Electrical and Communications Association, Mr Suresh Manickam. MORE