As you know, asbestos is a dangerous mineral that was extensively used in almost everything up until a couple of decades ago. For this reason, asbestos is still lurking in…
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Community Outreach Department for the Mesothelioma Centre, an advocacy organization that provides information about mesothelioma and asbestos exposure has created resources for construction workers to learn about possible exposure situations…
Brick and Block Careers – State Quarterly Report Welcome to the 10th edition of Brick and Block Careers quarterly report. Link below to the NSW-ACT report. NSW-ACT Feel free to…
New one-stop shop to attract, support and promote women in building The Master Builders Association of New South Wales, in partnership with the NSW Government, has officially launched a digital…
Silicosis is an incurable and debilitating lung disease primarily caused by occupational exposure to respirable crystalline silica. Some of the earliest silicosis symptoms include breathing difficulties, wheezing and chest tightness. …
President’s Report March 2024 As we enter the 2nd Quarter of 2024 the Construction Industry, sadly but not unexpectedly has seen some, even well established, businesses collapse amid soaring labour…
Did you know that Master Builders specialises in apprenticeship solutions to help you grow your business? Not only has Wright Construction Sydney built a quality team with new apprentice Tarsha Wayne on board, but…
The Hard Work Knows No Gender campaign aims to promote the benefits of greater gender diversity in construction to employers and construction site workers. Our campaign slogan is Hard Work…
President’s Report As the dust continues to settle and we slide towards the end of 2023, GDP growth is expected to remain restrained, and the economic near-term outlook reflects subdued…
New Hearing Test Requirements begin 1 January 2024 Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is the biggest cause of permanent hearing loss in Australia. But it’s also the most preventable. Following public consultation…
