by FTMA News | Oct 30, 2023 | Industry News
This piece was written and provided by FTMA Supporting Partner, Programmed Timber. Earlier this month Programmed Timber hosted a delegation from the United Nations (UN) Food & Agriculture Organisation’s (FAO) Asia-Pacific Forest Commission (APFC). As part of...
by FTMA News | Oct 30, 2023 | Industry News, People Business
People Business is a column focusing on HR, IR and WHS issues. This piece was written and provided by Peter Maguire, owner and practice leader of Ridgeline HR. In this fourth article in our series on managing psychosocial hazards, we explore the final 4 psychosocial...
by FTMA News | Oct 30, 2023 | Industry News
This piece was written and provided by Alares. Insolvencies in September remained slightly above pre-COVID levels. This follows a consistent trend throughout 2023. Court recoveries from the big four banks remain high while the ATO subsides from its recent peak – this...
by FTMA News | Oct 30, 2023 | Industry News
In the early hours of a chilly Tuesday on September 26, a vibrant quartet – Jon, Lisa, Mel and Scott, kick-started an audacious quest. Aptly christened as the ‘Fruit Salad’ runners due to their colourful running apparel, the group embarked on a...
by FTMA News | Oct 30, 2023 | Industry News
This piece was written by FTMA’s Kat Welsh. How We’re All Part of the Solution Underneath it all, everybody wants to feel valued, appreciated, and respected. It’s where we base our self-worth in the world. Sometimes though, our need to be part of something,...
by FTMA News | Sep 26, 2023 | Industry News
This piece was written by FTMA’s Kat Welsh. On Tuesday September 19th FTMA conducted a tour, visiting frame and truss fabricators in the outer eastern suburbs of Melbourne. A group of 20 people spanning across different areas of the forest and wood products...
