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Important amendments to the Fair Work Act – what you need to know
Important amendments to the Fair Work Act – what you need to know Home | Blog | Articles | Important amendments to the Fair Work Act – what you need to know Some significant amendments to the Fair Work Act are in motion.These changes were brought about by the new Labor government and their focus on wage growth for […]
More Temporary Skill Shortage visas – and an opportunity for businesses
More Temporary Skill Shortage visas – and an opportunity for businesses Home | Blog | Articles | More Temporary Skill Shortage visas – and an opportunity for businesses Are you experiencing a labour shortage?It’s no secret that there is an industry-wide labour shortage currently hitting the construction industry. Late last year the government announced that they are increasing the […]
Changes to the Fair Work Act
Changes to the Fair Work Act Home | Blog | Articles | Changes to the Fair Work Act On 7 December 2022, the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Act 2022 (Cth) came into force. It implemented sweeping changes to workplace laws. Summary of key changes: Pay Secrecy ClausesEmployees have a new workplace right to disclose their […]
Changes to unfair contract terms and how this effects the construction industry
Changes to unfair contract terms and how this effects the construction industry Home | Blog | Articles | Changes to unfair contract terms and how this effects the construction industry On 10 November 2022, the Treasury Laws Amendment (More Competition, Better Prices) Act 2022 (Cth) introduced widespread reforms to unfair contract terms (‘UCT’) under the Australian Consumer Law. What […]
Security of Payments with Master Plumbers Radio
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Magistrate’s Court of Victoria – Civil
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Adjudicate Today – Victoria
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Victorian Current Acts – Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2002
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Victorian Building Authority – Security of Payment
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Breach of contract, misleading and deceptive conduct, director’s personal liability
Breach of contract, misleading and deceptive conduct, director’s personal liability Home | Blog | Case Studies | Breach of contract, misleading and deceptive conduct, director’s personal liability CLIENTResidential Building Company (“Head Contractor”) OTHER PARTYKitchen contractor (“Subcontractor”) CONTRACTSupply and install of kitchen and bathroom joinery BREACH OF CONTRACT DAMAGES$50,680.00 including GST COURT ORDER$50,680.00 including GST, Interest of $472.09 and […]
Withholding payment, defects and litigation
Withholding payment, defects and litigation Home | Blog | Case Studies | Withholding payment, defects and litigation CLIENTTiling Contractor (“Subcontractor”) OTHER PARTYHead contractor (“Head Contractor”) CONTRACTInstall paving on pedestals based on a square metre rate PAYMENT CLAIM$31,530.37 including GST PAYMENT SCHEDULENot provided ADJUDICATION AWARD$31,530.37 including GST, penalty interest and adjudication costs The tiling contractor entered into a contract […]
