by FTMA News | Oct 26, 2021 | Industry News
This open letter from the Timber Framing Collective. Building and construction is currently experiencing a perfect storm. The COVID-19 pandemic has unexpectedly generated a substantial increase in residential building activity. This unprecedented demand for materials,...
by FTMA News | Oct 26, 2021 | Industry News
On 1 November 2021, superannuation stapling laws will change the way all businesses, large and small, are required to pay super to new employees. If your new employee doesn’t use a Choice of Fund form, you’ll need to check if they’re already a member of a super fund...
by FTMA News | Oct 26, 2021 | Industry News
FTMA Australia is so excited with the launch of The Timber Framing Collective who is responsible for the marketing of timber framing in Australia. The reason we are excited is that so many within the supply chain including Australian Sawmillers, importers, industry...
by FTMA News | Oct 25, 2021 | Industry News
The Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA) in collaboration with other industry stakeholders and organisations including FTMA has kicked numerous goals for forest industries over past few weeks delivering on many months of hard work. A major breakthrough came...
by FTMA News | Oct 25, 2021 | Industry News
From industrial relations experts, TTIA It is not unusual for members of TTIA to engage contractors for specific or short term jobs. In fact, some figures estimate that more than 1 million Australians work as contractors. Contractors are hired because of their...
by FTMA News | Oct 25, 2021 | Industry News
Timber Offsite Construction conference and exhibition, planned for November 2021, will now be held in June 2022. With the uncertainty of lockdowns and travel restrictions expected to continue beyond the end of the year, event organiser Frame Australia took the...