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Rebranding of ECA WA Inc, CET and EGT

20th May 2020

WA’s leading providers of training and workforce services to the electrical industry, Electrical Group Training (EGT), and the College of Electrical Training (CET) ... MORE

NESS Super is the super fund for the electrical, communications, technology and cabling industries

5th May 2020

NESS Super have been lighting the way forward for employees, employers and self-employed contractors in the electrical and communications industries since 1987. This means that no other superannuation fund understands the work you do better. We operate on the principle, 'we're large enough to matter, small enough to care' and we are one of the few niche industry... MORE

JobKeeper Stimulus Package Summary

24th April 2020

The JobKeeper subsidy has been designed to support businesses that have been significantly affected by COVID-19 and to ensure that more Australians maintain employment. An eligible employee will receive $1,500 a fortnight from 30 March 2020 until 27 September 2020. Both the employer and employee need to satisfy eligibility criteria throughout the period to receive... MORE

An update from NESS Super we are here to help you

21st April 2020

During these disruptive times we realise your typical business operating rhythm has probably been impacted. But we want you to know NESS Superannuation is still here for you.

And once normality returns, we look forward to visiting you for a chat over a coffee – our shout.

But... MORE

Media Release NECA calls on Attorney-General to introduce moratorium on Liquidated Damages provisions.

2nd April 2020

The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) is urging The Hon. Christian Porter, MP to urgently introduce a moratorium on ‘Liquidated Damages’ provisions within construction contracts to help prevent a potentially catastrophic impact to Australia’s building and construction sector as a result of the COVID-19 crisis.

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A Safe Building Sector Critical for Tasmania

31st March 2020

 "A Safe Building Sector Critical for Tasmania," says Elise Archer, Minister for Building and Construction.

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Latest developments with FPAS

31st March 2020

The Fire Protection Association Australia have taken the NSW Fire Protection Accreditation Scheme on board as their own.

Why did this happen?
Long story short, the NSW Government needed to act on the building industry failures over the past 30 years regarding Opal and Mascot towers, but this is only a couple of... MORE

NSW COVID-19 - 23 March 2020

23rd March 2020

Essential Services/Gatherings

The NSW Government has deemed construction sites as places where essential gatherings can take place. This means construction sites are not and should not close and work should continue, unless there is specific guidance... MORE

NECA NSW and ETU NSW Branch collaborate to keep sites open, support jobs and businesses

19th March 2020

The National Electrical and Communications Association NSW and Electrical Trade Union NSW Branch today announced they would be working together to keep worksites open while it is safe to do so, and to support electrical industry jobs and businesses in the current COVID... MORE

Updated Electrical Safety Codes in Queensland

16th March 2020

The Electrical Safety Office has updated three of their existing codes of practice, effective from 2 January 2020.

  • Electrical Safety Code of Practice 2020 – Electrical Equipment Rural Industry.
  • Electrical Safety Code of Practice 2020 – Working Near Overhead and Underground Electric Lines.
  • Electrical Safety Code of Practice 2020 – Works.

 

Codes... MORE

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