• LHA powers to be strengthened to address unlawful conduct in Victoria’s construction industry

    Recommendations include changes to the ‘fit and proper person’ test and increasing LHA’s ability to publish information around compliance actions.

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  • Providers subject to licensing action in November and December

    LHA highlights licensing actions each month, to increase industry transparency and to inform and assist businesses with compliance.

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  • Labour hire company and director fined $287,500

    The company had failed to notify LHA of changes in directors, and that a director was not a fit and proper person.

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  • LHA News: February 2025

    Horticulture company penalised / Construction review recommends stronger LHA powers / New year reminders

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Provider

Labour hire providers are businesses that supply workers to other businesses. To operate legally in Victoria, providers must be licensed. Serious penalties apply to unlicensed providers.

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Host

Host

Hosts are businesses that engage labour hire providers to supply workers. Hosts must only work with licensed providers. Serious penalties apply for engaging unlicensed providers.

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Worker

Labour hire workers should be employed by licensed providers who comply with workplace, taxation and health and safety laws. Need our help? Call us on 1300 545 200. Interpreters are available.

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