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New Year New Job How To Stand Out From The Crowd

New year, new job - How to stand out from the crowd

​The new year is approaching - bringing in new possibilities and perhaps a new beginning! Right now, you might be considering a change in the workplace, career, or industry. While the infrastructur...

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Future Work Trends Shaping The Workplace

Future of work: trends shaping the workplace

​Research has found three-quarters of organisations expect 30% of their employees to work remotely, with more than a quarter expecting over 70% of staff to work remotely in the future. The future o...

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Unemployment And Recruitment Trends For 2023

Unemployment and recruitment trends for 2023

​Earlier this year, the Australian unemployment rate plummeted to its lowest level of 3.4% in 48 years, reflecting an increasingly tight labour market, including high job vacancies, and ongoing lab...

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Future Work Flexibility Challenge Construction

The future of work is flexibility - a challenge for construction

​The COVID pandemic marks the line in the sand that changed everything in terms of people’s workplace expectations. And the shift seems to be permanent. This means that in a post-COVID world, workp...

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Future Of Work Economics Is The Construction Industry Trouble

Future of Work: Economics (Building resilience in the construction industry)

Undoubtedly, Australia’s current economic conditions, like rising inflation, labour and supply shortages, and extreme weather conditions are presenting challenges for the construction sector.​Altho...

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Future Work Artificial Intelligence Automation

Future of Work: Artificial Intelligence and Automation

​How AI and automation is shaping the future of the infrastructure industryAccording to International Data Corporation (IDC), Australia's spend on AI systems will grow to $3.6 billion in 2025. The ...

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Labour Market Insights In The Construction Industry

Labour market insights in the construction industry

​As one of the largest sectors in Australia, construction has certainly experienced its fair share of challenges. Although 2021 was an improvement compared to 2020 due to the uncertainty of lockdow...

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Benefits Cpd Construction Industry

Benefits of CPD in the construction industry

​The construction landscape is constantly evolving, progressing, and expanding. With the accelerating changes in technology and regulations, Continuing Professional Development (CPD) has become an ...

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Circular Economy Key Part Built Environment Net Zero Transition

Circular economy-A key part of built environment's net-zero transition

​In the midst of a global debate around net-zero targets, there’s growing pressure for countries, industries, and individual businesses to develop roadmaps towards net-zero.Why? International model...

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More Tips For Retaining Top Talents

More tips for retaining top talents

​The infrastructure sector faces a number of persisting unique challenges. Theunprecedented wave of investment in public infrastructure, combined with localised skill shortages, has created nationa...

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