• Labour Hire Authority statement on the Commissioner’s resignation

    Labour Hire Licensing Commissioner, Steve Dargavel, has announced he will step down after leading Victoria’s Labour Hire Authority (LHA) since it was established in 2019.

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  • Changes to labour hire laws: what providers need to know

    Providers will supply a range of new information to meet new requirements around transparency, compliance capacity and fit and proper persons.

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  • Record $830,000 in penalties for unlicensed provider who exploited migrant workers

    The company and its director provided horticulture workers in Mildura, Swan Hill, Robinvale, Lilydale and Shepparton.

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  • Latest LHA action in construction industry

    LHA has issued a notice to M1 TRADES & LABOUR PTY LTD advising that LHA intends to cancel their licence, providing the grounds for cancellation and an invitation to show cause why LHA should not do so.

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  • Regulatory Reform Roadshow Sessions for providers and stakeholders on the 1 June law changes

    LHA invites labour hire providers and stakeholders to information sessions across Victoria in June and July.

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Provider

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.

Host

Worker

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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