Lead in Plumbing Products - Implementation Plan 24 January 2022 The Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) has published the Lead in Plumbing Products – Implementation Plan. Category: Laws, regulations & standards, Technical Read More
Unpaid pandemic leave reinstated 24 January 2022 The Fair Work Commission has partially extended the Schedule X – Additional Measures During the Covid - 19 Pandemic in the Plumbing and Fire Sprinklers Award 2020. Category: Industrial relations, Business management , COVID-19, Work Health and Safety Read More
Latest COVID-19 resources for members 21 January 2022 We have uploaded a new set of documents to support members and provide answers to frequently asked questions relating to COVID-19 in the workplace. Category: Industrial relations, COVID-19, Work Health and Safety Read More
2022 public holidays and RDOs 19 January 2022 A downloadable list of 2022 public holidays and rostered days off is now available for our members. Category: Industrial relations, Business management Read More
COVID-19 vaccination policy template for Association members 17 January 2022 Members of The Master Plumbers and Gasfitters Association of WA now have access to a template they can use to create a written COVID-19 vaccination policy for their businesses. Category: Industrial relations, COVID-19, Work Health and Safety Read More
Free vaccination tracking with Credshare 12 January 2022 Members of The Master Plumbers and Gasfitters Association of WA are eligible for 'forever free' access to Credshare's easy-to-use CoVax Tracking Tool. Category: Member benefits, Industrial relations, COVID-19, Work Health and Safety Read More
ServiceWA app helps with personal COVID-19 compliance 12 January 2022 The WA Government has launched the ServiceWA app, which initially aims to help people manage COVID-19 check-ins, COVID-19 digital certificates and G2G Passes. Category: COVID-19, Work Health and Safety Read More
New definitions of a building and construction site for mandatory COVID-19 vaccination 10 January 2022 The WA Government has issued Building and Construction Industry Worker (Restrictions on Access) Directions (No.3), which provide new definitions of a building and construction site. Category: COVID-19, Laws, regulations & standards, Work Health and Safety Read More
We welcome the new limit on lead content in plumbing products 23 July 2021 We have issued a media release supporting the decision by the Australian Building Codes Board to introduce a limit of 0.25 per cent on the amount of lead allowed in plumbing products. Category: Association news, Laws, regulations & standards, Technical Read More
WA Master Plumbers validated by Channel 7 discussion 13 November 2020 We have issued a media release in response to the Channel 7 Flashpoint program discussion on Monday 9 November about the WA's building and construction industry. Category: Association news Read More