Fair Work Australia (FWA) has handed down its 2014 Annual Wage Review Decision. GAVIN MOREIRA, Member Services Manager, CMPA reports on the changes to wage rates and allowances. The 2014/15 financial year is well under way; please ensure your employee wages and allowances have been updated. Don’t forget about increasing your compulsory superannuation guarantee rate …
JOHN DABNER, Lubricant Specialist of Eagle Fuels & Lubricants reports on how this new CMPA Member can help improve your business. We are a very large supplier to industry of fuels, lubricants, AdBlue, solvents and lubricant dispensing equipment in Victoria and South Australia. What We Can Offer Competitive and transparent fuel pricing. Delivery of bulk …
Roads to Recovery Program The objective of Roads to Recovery is to contribute to the Infrastructure Investment Program through supporting maintenance of the nation’s local road infrastructure asset, which facilitates greater access for Australians and improved safety, economic and social outcomes. From 2014-15 to 2018-19 the Government will provide $2.1 billion ($350 million in 2014-15) …
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA provides an update on the Risk Based Work Plan Form. The Department of State Development, Business and Infrastructure (DSDBI) is implementing the Government response to the EDIC Inquiry into Greenfields Mineral exploration and Project Development in Victoria (2013). One of the recommendations is the requirement for a risk …
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA reports on a technical committee meeting held with VicRoads. A VicRoads / CMPA technical meeting was held in Kilmore with the CMPA technical Committee comprising of Craig James and Wayne Douglas – E. B. Mawsons & Sons Pty Ltd, Mark Wagner – Conundrum Holdings Pty Ltd, Bill Payne …
GAVIN MOREIRA, CMPA Member Services Manager, provides a summary of the CMPA Annual Report Chairperson’s Report – John Mawson The last year has seen the CMPA continue to represent and service the needs of Members. By providing advice, materials and advocacy to assist with: training, networking, occupational health and safety and industry-regulator relationships the CMPA, …
The CMPA Annual Dinner was held at the Pullman Hotel in Melbourne. The night was enjoyed and well received. MELANIE SUMPTER, CMPA Administration Support Officer reviews a fantastic night. With 280 guests in attendance it was the biggest function for the association. The evening began with pre-dinner drinks and canapés in the foyer. The guests …
DR ELIZABETH GIBSON, General Manager of CMPA reports on the meetings with the Victorian Workcover Authority. CMPA had two meetings with Victorian WorkCover Authority (VWA) in July and August, 2014. the first one was held at CMPA in Kilmore with Rob Kelly, Manager, Earth Resources Unit, Workplace Hazards and Hazardous Industries Group, Ron Kerr, Elizabeth …
What you should know for compliance with the Victorian Safety Legislation. ROBERT Floyd is the founder and Director of Floyd Industries. He has seen many changes over the past 50 years that he has been involved in providing professional and qualified electrical services to the quarrying industry. these changes include the automation of equipment and …
Does your business have copies of the CMPA Reference Manuals? Do you need to replenish your stock of Operator Checklists? Make the most of your membership and place an order with the Secretariat today! The CMPA has a wide variety of support documentation available for its Members’ use. these are essential resources that should be …