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Tools of the Trade: Equipping Yourself with Fair Work and Safety Know-How

Are your subbies really contractors, or are they technically your employees? When was the last time you reviewed your site's safety systems With SafeWork inspections on the rise and penalties hitting record highs, can you afford to guess your way through compliance? Join our free expert-led webinar specially crafted for construction and trade business owners. Get practical solutions to protect your license, sites, and livelihood from costly compliance breaches.

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In this event, we will address

Differentiating between contractors and employees, how to establish legally-sound contractor agreements

How to navigate the intricate world of employee entitlements through Award interpretations, pay rates, and leave calculations

Implementing essential safety systems, documentation requirements, and ensuring you have robust incident prevention and response protocols in place

Essential insurance requirements, risk management and documentation best practices

More about this event

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As a trade or construction business owner in Australia, you're operating in one of the most heavily regulated industries. In 2023, workplace incidents in construction accounted for 12%* of all serious claims despite representing only 9% of the workforce*, understanding your obligations isn't just about compliance – it's about protecting your business and your team. 

Register for our free webinar to gain practical insights into construction site safety, contractor management, and employment obligations that will help safeguard your business' future. 

 Our speakers will provide real-world examples, actionable tips, and essential updates on current regulations that directly impact your business operations.   

In our exclusive employer event, we discuss:  

  • Contractor Relationships: Differentiating between contractors and employees, how to establish legally-sound contractor agreements, and your safety obligations when working with contractors. 

  • Employee Entitlements & Compliance: How to navigate the intricate world of employee entitlements through Award interpretations, pay rates, and leave calculations for your trade business.

  • Construction Site Compliance & Risk Management: How to create and maintain a safety-first culture while meeting your legal obligations as a PCBU. Implementing essential safety systems, documentation requirements, and ensuring you have robust incident prevention and response protocols in place. 

  • Risk Mitigation & Business Protection: Common compliance pitfalls and how to avoid them. We'll cover essential insurance requirements, risk management and documentation best practices. 

Please note that this is general information and not intended to replace legal advice under any circumstances.

Have a question?  

We’re happy to answer all your questions and look forward to meeting you at the event. 

Phone 1300 835 409 or email [email protected]

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