All posts by Gavin Moreira

  • Transport Update (Issue 28)

    Owner Drivers Update—Transport Contractor’s Obligations The Owner Driver and Forestry Contractors Act was passed in Vic Parliament in 2005, with the intention of the Act being implemented by late 2006. The intention of the Act is to...

    • Posted September 29, 2006
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  • Industry Issues

    Victoria & New South Wales WorkCover Schemes to Slash Red Tape Victoria and New South Wales have joined forces and announced historic reforms in their state WorkCover systems to harmonise key areas and cut red tape. NSW...

    • Posted September 29, 2006
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  • Encouraging Enterprise

    The Honourable Fran Bailey, MP—Minister for Small Business & Tourism Small business is pivotal to the growth of the Australian economy. The small business sector accounts for 95 per cent of all business and employs 3.3 million...

    • Posted September 29, 2006
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  • Servicing members – Objectives

    The Objectives are to fulfill the intent of the Statement of Purpose and are developed outside of the Articles of Association to allow regular reviews to be undertaken by the Management Committee without the onerous obligations attached...

    • Posted September 29, 2006
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  • CMPA Member Questionnaire

    During the weeks prior to the 2006 AGM, the Secretariat carried out its third Members questionnaire since the Association’s inception in 1999. This year’s phone contact reached 85 Voting Members to take a snap shot of their...

    • Posted September 29, 2006
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  • CMPA Activities 2005-06

    Where has the CMPA been heading over the past 12 months? With an increase in all areas of the Association’s activities, the last 12 months have been quite busy for the CMPA. CMPA EVENTS Fixed Plant Workshop...

    • Posted September 29, 2006
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  • WorkChoices Advice from the Experts

    The Agreement Making Process after Workplace Relations Reforms WorkChoices is an attempt to simplify agreement making in the workplace. It establishes the Australian Fair Pay Commission (“AFPC”) and the Australia Fair Pay and Conditions Standard (the “Standard”)....

    • Posted September 28, 2006
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  • Degrees of Variance

    The objectives that drove the establishment of any industry representative organisation in the beginning will almost certainly vary over time. It’s also almost certain too that opinion will vary on the direction and goals of an Association....

    • Posted September 28, 2006
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  • Thank you for your dedication

    Restructure of the CMPA Management Committee Pictured above are the dedicated Members of the CMPA Management Committee present at the 2005 Annual Dinner. This year we regretfully say goodbye and thank you to a number of these...

    • Posted September 28, 2006
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  • AGM & Dinner

    The 2006 CMPA AGM & Dinner was our biggest yet with a record number of attendees filling the Brimbank Room at the Ultima Function Centre in Keilor. Our Guest of Honour, the Honourable Fran Bailey, Federal Minister...

    • Posted September 28, 2006
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