News Releases

News Releases

News releases highlight announcements of new reports, submissions and policy positions as well as reaction to developments in areas of policy focus related to the BCA agenda.

Read news releases from 2009.

Release of the Opposition’s Climate Change Policy

The BCA has responded to the release of the federal Opposition’s climate change policy.
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Future Challenges of Productivity a Task We All Share

The 2010 Intergenerational Report – the third in the series – is a welcome and useful addition to enhancing the transparency and rigour of long-term policy development.
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Guidance Needed to Avoid Leap of Faith Workplace Bargaining

Greater clarity is needed on how good faith bargaining should be approached under the new Fair Work Act if our workplaces are to fully contribute to lifting the nation’s productivity growth.
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School Accountability Will Benefit Students

The BCA has welcomed the federal government’s My School website as an important step towards greater accountability by schools.
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Two Per Cent Target Needs a 100 Per Cent Reform Focus

A comprehensive and long-lasting reform program will be needed to meet the Prime Minister’s new target of two per cent annual productivity growth.
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Productivity Commission Report Should End Many Executive Pay Misconceptions

The report has shown there is no widespread failure in executive remuneration governance across Australian companies.
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