New Codes of Practice Adopted by SafeWork NSW
NSW has adopted new model Codes of Practice (CoP), which provide guidance and support the industry to manage health and safety risks. … Read more
Updates to the Building and Construction General On-Site Award 2020
In January 2026, there were two variations to the Building and Construction General On-Site Award 2020. Clause 28.4 Superannuation Fund was varied … Read more
Tim Lamb Showcases Elite Skill at Global Operator Challenge Final in Las Vegas
Daracon Group’s Plant Operator, Tim Lamb, has finished as the sixth-best Operator in the world at the Cat® Global Operator Challenge Finals … Read more
Managing the Use of Drugs and Alcohol in Your Workplace
Working in civil construction generally means a zero tolerance for the use of drugs or alcohol at work and/or where its use … Read more
Managing Hot Weather for Your Workers
Working in heat is a hazard for many workers whether they work indoors or outdoors. Heat-related illness can result in severe health … Read more
NSW Workers Compensation Bill Passed
The NSW Government has passed a significant reform to the Workers’ Compensation legislation, heading off a projected 36% increase in employer premiums … Read more
Beware Suspected Fraudulent Materials Testing on Road Projects
Civil contractors are urged to be vigilant about all aspects of materials testing following advice from Transport for NSW that it had … Read more
Workers’ Compensation Premium Freeze Secured – Major Relief for Civil Contractors
Civil contractors can head into Christmas with far greater cost certainty following the bipartisan agreement in NSW Parliament to freeze workers’ compensation … Read more
Celebrating the 2025 Women in Civil Mentoring Program Graduates
Congratulations to our 2025 Women in Civil Mentoring Program graduates, who now join our growing alumni community of more than 170 participants. … Read more