Queensland Productivity Commission argues construction industry ‘reset’ needed to fix housing crisis and deliver Olympics
by Joe Hinchliffe from on (#6Z0KD)
Commission's interim report calls on LNP government to remove so-called Best Practice Industry Conditions' from procurement policy
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Queensland's Productivity Commission has flagged a broad construction industry reset" that could threaten existing enterprise bargaining agreements, arguing it may be required if the state is to build its way out of a housing crisis - and host the Olympics.
The commission released an interim report on Thursday into improving productivity in the construction sector that called on the Queensland government to permanently remove so-called Best Practice Industry Conditions" (BPICs) from its procurement policy.
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