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An overwhelming majority of Canberrans want the ACT Government to get tougher on property developers and urgently introduce a licensing regime, according to new polling conducted by RedBridge and commissioned by the CFMEU ACT.

There are plenty of issues for you to weigh up when you cast your vote in the federal election on May 21. But at the heart of this election is an inescapable truth: this a referendum on the Morrison Government and its record on delivering for working people.

As we head out of the first quarter of 2021 we still find ourselves working through the changes to workplaces and lifestyles that the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown at us.

Well 2020 – what a year! It started out as drought, smoke and bushfires then suddenly turned to COVID-19 and a global pandemic, the likes of which our generation has never seen.

Employers have a legal duty to ensure the wellbeing, health and safety of their employees while at work. Continued exposure to heat can lead to major health issues which, in severe cases, can be fatal.

The ACT elections are coming up soon, with pre-polling beginning on the 28 September, and the election to be held on Saturday 17^th of October. This years’ election will be an important opportunity for workers to cast their vote, make their voices heard and help shape the Government of 

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On 1 July 2020, the Affected Residential Premises Register was updated to reflect whether an affected property requires an Asbestos Management Plan (AMP) and whether a current, compliant plan is in place.

The CFMEU Construction & General ACT Branch has produced this fact sheet what your rights around COVID-19 are. Download the fact sheet here