Audit-Ready, Always: Why Site Readiness Needs to Be Built Into Your Rostering
by Cru Software
In resource-heavy industries like mining, oil & gas, and engineering services, compliance is not optional. Regulators, auditors, and even clients expect evidence that your workforce is qualified, trained, and safe to be on site, often with little notice. But true compliance isn’t …
Fatigue Breaches, Safety Risks, and Manual Rostering: What’s at Stake?
by Cru Software
Every day, thousands of workers operate in complex, high-risk environments where even small mistakes can have catastrophic consequences. Managing fatigue and safety compliance isn’t just a regulatory requirement, it’s a frontline operational necessity.
Why Spreadsheets Are Holding Back Your Workforce: 5 Signs It’s Time to Switch
by Cru Software
For many mining, oil & gas and engineering services operations, spreadsheets are still the go-to tool for managing rosters. They’re familiar, flexible, and often “good enough” to get the job done. But as teams grow, contracts multiply, and compliance demands become more complex, t …
From Chaos to Control: How Smarter Rostering Reduces Admin and Risk
by Cru Software
Rostering might not seem like the most exciting part of running a business, and too often, it’s the last process to be reviewed or properly budgeted for. But when it goes wrong, the impact is immediate and expensive: delays, downtime, missed flights, and compliance breaches that hit b …
Perth-Based Minprovise Replaces Legacy Rostering Systems with Cru Software to Boost Operational Efficiency
by Cru Software
Minprovise Modernises Rostering to Boost Efficiency Across Complex Operations Minprovise, a leader in specialist maintenance and project services across the Australian resources sector, has taken a significant step forward in modernising its workforce operations. By replacing legacy s …
Celebrating Leadership in a Transformative Era
by Cru Software
Jason Cameron's recognition as most influential CEO 2025 In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and evolving industry landscapes, effective leadership has become more crucial than ever. We are proud to announce that our CEO, Jason Cameron, has been honoured with the titl …
Simplifying Rostering for Workforces in Mackay, Whitsundays, and Bowen Basin
by Cru Software
Ellico Partners with Cru Software to Simplify Workforce Management We’re excited to announce a new partnership between Cru Software and Ellico, a locally owned and operated business in North Queensland. Ellico offers a comprehensive range of services, including electrical, instrumenta …
Modern Workforce Management: Wisely Group's Success with CRU Rostering
by Cru Software
In today’s fast-paced industries, such as mining, engineering services, oil and gas, and renewables, efficient workforce management is key to staying competitive. The importance of intelligent rostering cannot be overstated for growing organisations, especially those operating in dyna …
Managing Resource Demand in Western Australia's Expanding Mining Sector
by Cru Software
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As Western Australia’s mining and oil and gas sectors prepare for a surge in activity, the demand for skilled workers is set to intensify. According to the Australian Resources and Energy Employer Association (AREEA), the state’s investment pipeline is brimming with nearly 50 projects …
Leveraging Technology to Navigate Australia’s New Employment Laws
by Cru Software
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In August 2024, Australia introduced significant changes to its casual employment laws under the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Act. These changes bring a new definition of casual employment and new rules for the conversion of casual workers to permanent employees …