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CCF Victoria: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update – 30 March 2020

Message from the CEO Thank you all for the positive comments that I have received in relation to my series...

Best Practice for Managing Building and Construction Sites in the COVID-19 Environment issued by Victorian State Government

The Victorian State Government has issued on Sunday 29th March a document on best practice for managing building and construction sites...

NHVR Extends Supplementary Record Use to 28 Days

The NHVR has announced an extension to the time limit drivers may use a supplementary work diary record, as part...

Enforced Quarantine for Returned Travellers to Combat Coronavirus

Following agreement by the National Cabinet, all travellers returning from overseas to Victoria will be placed in enforced quarantine for...

COVID-19 Management and Business Continuity for South East Water

South East Water is taking the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak very seriously and following advice from the Department of Health and...

CCF Victoria: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update – 26 March 2020

Message from the CEO I want to bring you all up to date on the recent actions CCF Victoria has...

Building and Construction Industry Victoria Guidelines COVID-19

These guidelines are applicable as at 25 March 2020, noting that it is likely that further Government announcements regarding COVID-19...

CCAA Business Continuity Guideline COVID-19

On the 25th March 2020, Cement Concrete and Aggregates Australia has created a Business Continuity Guideline due to the crisis...

CCF Victoria Media Release: Building and Construction Employers and Unions Unite on COVID-19 Safety Message

The Air Conditioning & Mechanical Contractors’ Association (AMCA), Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU), Civil Contractors Federation (CCF), Construction, Forestry, Maritime,...

Statement from the Premier – 24 March 2020

Last night, 24 March 2020, National Cabinet took another big step. I want to tell you why and let you...

CCF Victoria: COVID C-19 Update for CCF Members

From the CEO, John Kilgour. Following the escalation in coronavirus (COVID-19) related restrictions announced in Victoria following the National Cabinet...

COVID-19: Government Support for Businesses

Following the announcements made by the State and Federal Government yesterday, 22 March 2020. There are useful centralised resources of...

Statement from the Premier

Victoria Police has established a coronavirus enforcement squad of five hundred officers to ensure containment measures that have been put...

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update from CCF Victoria – 22 March 2020

Over the last 48 hours, we have seen a series of important announcements made by both the Federal & State Governments, which has a major impact on business, workers and our broader community. First and foremost, the decisions being made are a direct response to minimise the spread of the COVID-19 (C-19) virus and both the Prime Minister and Premier are to be commended on their leadership in protecting our personal health and well-being.

New Campaign to Improve Safety of Young Workers

The Andrews Labor Government is warning employers to protect young workers and making sure young Victorians are aware of their...

CCF Victoria Media Release: Construction Coalition Calls for Sensible COVID-19 Policy to Protect Health of Industry

A coalition of building unions and employer bodies has formed a working group in response to the challenges being thrown up by coronavirus (COVID-19) and its potential impact on the construction industry, and is working with the Victorian Premier’s Department and Deputy Chief Medical Officer to minimise the physical and economic threats COVID-19 presents.

More Restrictions Put in Place in the Fight Against COVID-19

Indoor public gatherings of more than 100 people will be banned under changes made to the State of Emergency by...

CCF Events are POSTPONED until further notice – New Dates TBC

Due to the current situation, CCF Victoria is remaining vigilant. We are monitoring, on daily basis, the situation and are...