Australian tradies have always played an integral role in the nation’s economy. Demands for tradies in Australia continues to grow in an upwards trajectory, but the job market is struggling to meet these demands due to supply shortages and a lack of skilled labour workers. In particular, our construction industry is currently on the precipice of
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The electric ute is a vehicle that has seen a fair bit of news in recent years. They’ve been shunned for their inability to tow heavy loads unlike the traditional tradie ute, or according to some, don’t even exist. A lack of detailed information and government incentives has meant a general disinterest towards electric vehicles generally
Australia is facing a construction boom, with thousands of homes and buildings newly built or renovated post-pandemic. This has led to more calls for tradies to work on these projects, in bricklaying, carpentry and roofing. However, the job market is struggling to meet these demands due to supply shortages and a lack of skilled labour.
Tradies are currently facing issues all around the industry, from getting new workers and vehicles, to supply chain shortages and increasing fuel prices. As a result, many small businesses are struggling to balance the number of projects coming in with the lack of materials and manpower. Fortunately, for those looking to get their trade business