Yesterday, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced new rental waivers and deferrals for commercial tenants impacted by the coronavirus crisis. The Scheme was announced after a meeting of the National Cabinet on […]
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ACWA’s First Zoom Conference
ACWA’s first Zoom video conference was held last Thursday 2 April, with more than 75 members taking part. Thank you to all those who participated; we trust the information shared […]
ACWA Newsletter
The Association publishes a quarterly newsletter to keep Members up to date with all current car wash industry news. The latest Autumn issue is now available – read here
Federal Treasury Announces the JobKeeper Scheme
Businesses in the car wash industry whose turnover has been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic may be able to access a wages subsidy through the Federal JobKeeper Scheme. The […]
Coronavirus – Your Obligations as an Employer.
ACWA’s IR experts, Employment Services & Solutions Australia have issued a comprehensive Workplace Alert titled Coronavirus – Your Obligations as an Employer. Members can access all Covid-19 WHS and IR […]
Members’ WHS Information Update – Covid-19 (Coronavirus)
In assessing the current Covid-19 pandemic, ACWA’s WHS specialists, Eastman Lynch have advised they have not identified any issue specific to the car wash industry. “We don’t believe […]
Sydney Car Wash Operators Win Additional Concessions Under New Level 1 Water Restrictions
NSW Water Minister, Melinda Pavey recently announced that from 1 March 2020 water restrictions would drop from level 2 to level 1 for greater Sydney, the Blue Mountains and the […]
Is Your Wash Ready for the New $100 Note?
The Reserve Bank yesterday revealed the design of the new $100 banknote, which is the final denomination to be redesigned as part of the Next Generation Banknote Program. The banknote […]
Make Sure Your Car Wash Site is WHS Compliant
ACWA takes this opportunity to advise members of several Worksafe inspections carried out at car wash sites in Victoria in the last week. Car wash site operators are encouraged to […]
Fair Work Ombudsman Issues a Revised Fair Work Information Statement.
The Fair Work Ombudsman has issued a revised copy of the Fair Work Information Statement. The Fair Work Information Statement must be given to each employee when they commence employment. […]