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MORE than 1000 people will lose their jobs and offices around the state will close when the State Government's construction businesses merge this year.

Warning QBuild could take work from small struggling builders. IT used to be a major force in construction in Queensland but plans to reinvigorate the State Government’s QBuild arm has sparked a ...

PREMIER Campbell Newman has confirmed more than 300 QBuild employees will lose their jobs by the end of today as widespread cost cutting continues.

Queensland builders and clerical staff facing the axe at QBuild will have to redo their bids for redeployment after an industrial relations commission ruling. QBuild workers get stay of execution.

Former QBuild employee faces fraud charges. By Kristian Silva. Updated July 17, 2014 — 3.53pm first published at 2.34pm. Save. Log in, register or subscribe to save articles for later.

The Queensland Government says 350 QBuild tradesmen are being told they are losing their jobs today. The State Government announced last month it would cut 550 workers from QBuild.

QUEENSLAND Housing Minister Bruce Flegg says his department will give redundant QBuild workers more information about remaining jobs, following an industrial umpire's ruling on redundancies.

On August 26, Premier Palaszczuk announced the government would rebuild QBuild depots, such as the one in North St, Rockhampton, and hire apprentices to work on schools, hospitals and social housing.