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Business Council of Australia
Victoria’s Economic Plan: Band-Aid or Solution for State’s Troubles?
The state has unveiled a plan to boost the economy after being named least business-friendly state.
Australian Businesses Look Overseas After 2 Decades of Falling Competitiveness
Australians’ high quality of life is at risk if the country fails to address its productivity issues.
Teal MP Backs Chamber’s Call to Broaden Definition of ‘Small Business’
A call to redefine small business as those with less than 25 staff—as opposed to the current 15—looks set to be another contest for the federal election.
Employers Urge Government to Target CFMEU With Specific New Laws
Appointing an administrator with wide-ranging powers doesn’t go far enough, according to the Business Council of Australia.
Business Group Says Climate Trigger May Complicate Renewable Projects Approval
Senator Hanson-Young said that the Greens will push through with the climate trigger bill to end the era of dirty coal and gas.
Labor Seeks to Extend Paid Parental Leave to Half a Year
‘This investment will promote parenting as an equal partnership while boosting the economy,’ Katy Gallagher said.
