BUILDING apprentices will be paid $10,000 in an initiative to address a chronic tradie shortage and help overcome Australia's housing crisis.
From July 1, eligible apprentices in the residential construction sector will receive $10,000 in incentive payments, on top of their wages under a new Key Apprentices Program.
The new payment will be staged at 6, 12, 24, 36 and upon completion.
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