Dragon Workers
Choosing A Labour Hire Company: 9 Red Flags (Worker Edition)
Whether you are new to the casual construction industry, or you are thinking about switching to a new labour high company, you’ve got to do your research!
Read MoreCan Casual Workers Be Fired Without Warning?
If you are a casual construction worker, at some point you have probably worried about being fired. In the construction industry, projects and manpower needs constantly change, which can cause a large dependence on casual work to get by. But are casual workers entitled to the same rights as full- or part-time employees? Further still,…
Read MoreOur Ultimate Construction Worker – Work Boot Guide
Thinking about getting new work boots? Whether you are just getting started or looking for an upgrade, checkout our Ultimate Construction Worker Boot Guide.
Read MoreWhat Qualifications Do You Need To Get A Job In Construction?
Want to know what construction qualifications you need to get a job in construction? Read our quick start guide
Read MoreCan Casual Construction Workers Get a Home loan?
If you’re a casual construction worker and wondering whether you can get a home loan, keep reading.
Read MoreDo casual workers get paid more?
The good news is casual workers do usually get paid more per hour than an equivalent permanent worker.
Read MoreDo I get sick pay as a casual construction worker?
While working as a casual construction worker has many benefits, unfortunately sick pay is not one of them. This is because casual workers are not defined as permanent workers. If you work as a casual worker for a recruitment agency or labour hire firm, you will need to confirm with them what your contract entitles…
Read MoreDo I get holiday pay as a casual construction worker?
We’re often asked if casual construction workers are eligible for holiday pay. Here is the answer.
Read MoreWhat are the benefits of casual construction work?
If you are thinking about getting into construction as a worker, then you are probably weighing the pros and cons of being a casual construction worker. Here we outline the top 4 benefits of working in construction as a casual. #1 Increased Pay Probably the single best thing about being a casual worker is the…
Read MoreCasual Construction Worker Superannuation Guide
At Dragon, we are constantly asked questions by our construction workers about superannuation. We also hear horror stories about some less reputable employers out there! (But we can talk about that another time!) Quick Superannuation Overview Before we get into the questions and answers – lets go over the basics of Super. Superannuation – often…
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