Debate on amendments to construction industry long service leave, covering workers on vessels, stand-downs, and workers' compensation.

🟡 Medium · Bill Second Reading21 August 2025 · 11,053 words

Amendments to construction long service leave debated; clarifies worker entitlements and addresses i

Construction workers' long service leave entitlements are being clarified and amended.

“We must not repeat history. Today we deal with some important amendments that clarify the mess created by privileging one class of workers over all other workers.”

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Members who spoke

Aubrey, StuartBrewer, SandraClarke, LornaHamilton, EmilyKelly, DaveKrishnan, Jags

Topics

industrial relationsconstruction industrylong service leave

Legislation Referenced

Acts

Long Service Leave Act 1958 Construction Industry Portable Paid Long Service Leave Act 1985 Workers Compensation and Injury Management Act 2023 Building and Construction Industry Training Fund and Levy Collection Act 1990

Bills

Construction Industry Portable Paid Long Service Leave Amendment Bill 2025

· 21 August 2025

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📰 Related Gazette Notices

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Construction Industry Portable Paid Long Service Leave Amendment Regulations 2021

Amends regulations related to construction industry portable paid long service leave, including updating prescribed awards and classifications of work.

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