Housing industry body complains over TasBuild appointment
Tasmanian industry bodies are up in arms about the appointment of a former unionist as independent chair of the construction industry's $258 million long service scheme.
The construction industry in Tasmania is expressing concern over the appointment of Nicole Wells as the independent chair of the TasBuild long service scheme. Wells, a former union leader, has been criticized for her close ties to unions, which has led to accusations of a lack of independence and a skewed board representation. The Housing Industry Association has called for legislative reform to address these issues and ensure the fund is accountable to parliament and properly managed.
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