Housing Recovery Swings to Traditional Housing
The multi-unit fuelled growth in home building during 2014 is giving way to a strong recovery in detached housing...

New Home Starts Hit All-Time High
Building activity figures released by the ABS today show that more dwellings were commenced in the September quarter than in any quarter since records began...

Infrastructure Spending 'Must' be Post-Qld Election Priority
Whoever wins the Queensland election must put infrastructure spending as a priority, lest construction jobs be at risk...

Japan EPA Concessions Create Climate of Uncertainty for Locals
The blanket 457 visa concessions included in the Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement (JEPA) leave Australian workers with "nothing but uncertainty"...

Tips for Implementing Flexible Options in Your Workplace
Businesses offering flexible working options have the ability to boost both productivity and morale...

Tony Abbott Prepares for Another 'Long, Hard Slog' in 2015'
Prime Minister Tony Abbott predicts his government will face another "long, hard slog" in the Senate to pass budget savings...