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'Who's next?' Industry wants action as more builders go bust

Insolvencies are up 35 per cent in the ACT.

The Canberra Times

Take Canberra's public housing repair work in house, Greens say

The ACT is under renewed pressure of the upkeep of public housing.

The Canberra Times

Canberra's public housing conditions are 'Third World': union boss

The CFMEU says the ACT government has failed to look after its tenants.

The Canberra Times

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Property developer licence laws in ACT to expand owner repair rights

A registrar will take action against rule-breaking developers.

The Canberra Times

Bunnings to ditch silicosis-causing engineered stone

Hardware chain Bunnings will stop selling engineered stone from the end of the year as a campaign continues to ban the material.

AAP

Import ban needed to deal with silicosis risk: unions

The construction union has urged the federal government not to shirk responsibility on engineered stone, calling for an import ban on the cancerous material.

AAP

Potholes go unfilled on high-speed roads amid contract dispute

Guaranteeing worker pay would solve the problem, a union says.

The Canberra Times

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CFMEU blasts industry 'hysteria' on workplace reforms

Tradies have no reason to be worried the federal government's workplace reforms will force them to become employees, the construction union says.

AAP

What is the Secure Local Jobs Code and why is it controversial?

It's a key part of the ACT Integrity Commission's first investigation.

The Canberra Times

The unpaid super swindle: Labor’s industrial relations bill leaves biggest loophole open

Labor says non-payment of super should be in the same category as wage theft, but the ATO has never used existing criminal powers

The Guardian - AU

Manteena had 'hostile approach' to union, Integrity Commission told

CFMEU national secretary Zach Smith is giving evidence to the ACT's corruption watchdog.

The Canberra Times

Labor rejects ban on native forest logging as PM accuses Greens of hypocrisy on housing

National conference outlines plans for energy transition, making early childhood education universal and closing gender pay gap

The Guardian - AU

Labor faces push to triple number of NT and ACT senators and give territorians a bigger say in referendums

Exclusive: Under national conference proposal, the Northern Territory and Australian Capital Territory would have six senators

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Peter Dutton faces questions over Nauru contract; Spotify hikes premium plans; and the most dangerous sex position

PM demands explanation from opposition leader over dealings with businessman under known bribery investigation

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Mass stranding in WA – as it happened

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Unions call for silica ban to set a safety benchmark

Unions are pushing for a ban on kitchen benchtops with high silica levels that are linked to lung disease, saying there are alternative products available.

The Canberra Times

Deal on social and affordable housing fund stalls

A rally attended by the CFMEU, Greens, and independent senators called for more ambitious commitments to social and affordable housing.

The New Daily

Unions issue ultimatum over deadly silica dust ban

A ban on the domestic use of silica over health fears is on the table at a meeting of federal, state and territory workplace ministers.

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Fresh push to ban the 'asbestos of the 2020s'

A prominent union says it will take matters into its own hands if the government fails to to ban engineered stone linked to a deadly incurable disease.

Nottingham Post

Expert offers 3 simple home remedies to get rid of bed bugs and stop infestation

They are very common and can go months without a meal

The Canberra Times

Low-paid ACT government workers lock in 34% pay rise

The lowest-paid general service officers in the ACT will receive a 10 per cent pay rise each year for three years.

The Canberra Times

Union rally calls for action on pay rises for low-paid ACT government workers

Union members also vowed to take industrial action to secure better pay and conditions.

ABC News

Risky, silicosis-causing stone product must be banned, construction union tells government

Australia's construction union says high-silica manufactured stone mostly used for kitchen benchtops is so risky for the tradespeople who handle it that it must be banned.

Sports Illustrated

Sanders Addresses Nebraska Coaching Rumors in Speech to Team

The Jackson State coach debunked rumors about the Huskers while speaking to his players.

The Canberra Times

'Everyone's struggling': Lowest paid staff in ACT govt call for pay rise

Workers are struggling to make ends meet as the cost of living soars.

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