Getting those retention payments often brings about arguments after the fact. I see some pretty wacky arguments and valuations as parties fight over this last bit of cash. I thought it might be a good ...

Overseas companies who refuse to cooperate with local investigations into alleged dumping of steel and other products into the Australian market are set to face higher duties and have interim measures ...

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A leading welding industry lobby group in Australia has hit out at the Federal Opposition’s plans to include nuclear power plants in the nation’s energy mix, saying that ideas about keeping aging coal ...

Industry lobby groups have hit out proposed extensions to gas bans in Victoria, saying that the moves will saddle gas dependent businesses with higher costs, stifle investment in gas and energy ...

Commercial building envelope optimisation extends far beyond the initial planning and construction phase. It’s also important to keep these structures in good condition during their use, especially as ...

Concerns that employees who work on projects associated with the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia will be subject to exploitation and dangerous working conditions have been voiced after the Middle ...

Regulating contract terms is complex. On one hand, parties should have the freedom to negotiate the terms that suit them without government rules and restrictions. On the other hand, history tells us ...

The Queensland Government has recently introduced a tranche of changes to state workplace and work, health and safety (WHS) legislation in its mission to stamp out sexual harassment, which will come ...

Major decision makers in Australia’s property industry are cautious in expectations regarding the nation’s economy and their levels of construction activity in 2025, the latest report suggests. The ...

The inclusion of nuclear power in Australia’s energy mix will provide a cheaper means of delivering clean and reliable energy over the long-term future, a new report prepared for the Federal ...

The construction industry has made progress in reforming outdated practices, but tough conditions threaten to eat away at these achievements. To ensure a sustainable future, we must abandon the ...