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Queensland Construction Code Proposal Sparks Industry Confusion, Potential Olympic Delays

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A proposed building and construction code in Queensland is causing confusion and could delay Olympic projects, unions warn.
The CFMEU Commission of Inquiry's draft code for government projects over $2 million faces criticism for potentially conflicting with federal laws and banning negotiated ratios, impacting trainee programs amid skill shortages.
While some industry bodies advocate for flexibility, unions vow to fight the changes.

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A proposed building and construction code in Queensland is causing confusion and could delay Olympic projects, unions warn. The CFMEU Commission of Inquiry's draft code for government projects over $2 million faces criticism for potentially conflicting with federal laws and banning negotiated ratios, impacting trainee programs amid skill shortages. While some industry bodies advocate for flexibility, unions vow to fight the changes.

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