What’s behind the high rate of suicide in Australia’s construction industry?

by The Conversation September 18, 2025

written by The Conversation September 18, 2025

By Milad Haghani, The University of Melbourne and Nick Haslam, The University of Melbourne The construction industry is a pillar of Australia’s economy, employing more than a million people. But…

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What’s behind the high rate of suicide in Australia’s construction industry?

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