Change Branch
Construction Worker Killed – Industry Fatality Policy to be Implemented
A 29 year old man, CFMEU Member Carlos Araujo, has died after being crushed in an incident at the Specialised Concrete Pumping company yard. The building industry is dangerous, but workplace fatalities are unacceptable. Tomorrow, Friday 13 November 2015, the Industry...
Construction Unions Call for Holistic Approach to Drug and Alcohol Policy, Not Policy on the Run
The Building Industry Group (BIG) of unions in conjunction with Brookfield Multiplex, will on Friday launch an Australian-first Drug and Alcohol Management Program (DAMP) rollout at on one of the largest construction sites in Melbourne’s CBD. The DAMP rollout at the...
West Gate Bridge Collapse 45th Anniversary
Survivors and relatives were joined by Union officials, organisers, delegates, OHS Reps and Members to mark the collapse of West Gate Bridge 45 years ago with a minute’s silence at 11.50am. Danny Gardiner spoke on behalf of the West Gate Bridge Memorial Committee who...