1.2 million homes can’t be built with only a few hands
Title
1.2 million homes can’t be built with only a few hands
Subject
“The delivery of the Government national Housing Accord which aims to build 1.2 million new homes, can only be realised by increasing skilled labour and apprentices in Australia and this year’s Federal budget must show leadership in addressing this key issue,” HIA Managing Director, Jocelyn Martin said. The comments come after the release of the HIA Trades Report that found across the building sector there is an acute shortage of skilled trades that is only being compounded by other government programs drawing workers away from the residential building industry.
Publishing date
01 May 24