News and Alerts

The latest updates from the building industry and MBA Free State.

Legal Updates
2026-07-18

New Labour Relations Amendments Affecting the Building Sector

The Department of Labour has published new amendments to the Labour Relations Act that will significantly impact employers in the construction industry.

Employee Benefits
2026-07-10

FEM Insurance Rebate Programme - Claim Your 50% Discount

Members registered with Federated Employers Mutual (FEM) insurance may qualify for up to 50% rebate on premiums with a no-claims record.

Safety
2026-07-05

Safety Regulations: New Requirements for Construction Sites

The Department of Employment and Labour has issued new occupational health and safety requirements for construction sites effective September 2026.

Industry News
2026-06-28

CIDB Grading Updates - What You Need to Know for 2026

Construction Industry Development Board has updated grading thresholds for 2026. Members are advised to review their current grading.