Probuild collapse puts major Brisbane CBD development at 443 Queen Street construction, workers in limbo

 The stoppage of work at a luxury apartment project in Brisbane's CBD after the collapse of construction giant Probuild is "devastating" for the workers and their families, the union representing workers says.

The Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union's Queensland Construction Division said about 160 workers on the 443 Queen Street site have been left without work.

"Some of their employees may have other work for them to go to, many won't," assistant state secretary Jade Ingham said.

Mr Ingham said the news that Probuild, one of the nation's largest building companies, was going into administration had "caught everyone by surprise".

Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-02-24/qld-construction-probuild-administration-443-queen-brisbane/100857262



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