The Business Council of Australia today called on the federal Opposition to “think again” before discarding individual workplace agreements in favour of common law agreements. The Executive Director of the BCA, Mr David Buckingham, said industrial relations reform had contributed...
The Business Council of Australia (BCA) has welcomed confirmation in Parliament yesterday by the Treasurer, Mr Costello, that the government had an in-principle commitment to a July 1, 2001, start-up for the Tax Value Method. Speaking on behalf of the...
The Business Council of Australia today called on the federal government to develop a framework for a mature and productive debate about the establishment of a greenhouse trigger and other greenhouse measures. The BCA’s Executive Director, Mr David Buckingham, said...
David Buckingham, Executive Director of the Business Council of Australia, today launched the third discussion paper from the BCA New Directions Taskforce, Pathways to Work: Tackling Long-Term Unemployment. The paper was prepared by The Boston Consulting Group on a pro...
Mr Philip Weickhardt, Chairman of the Business Council of Australia’s Energy Reform Taskforce, today released a report that highlights some of the underlying weaknesses in Australia’s energy reforms. The report, Australia’s Energy Reform: An Incomplete Journey, was prepared for the...
The Business Council of Australia today welcomed support for a debate about Australia’s immigration policy but said it did not go far enough. The Executive Director of the BCA, Mr David Buckingham, said he was pleased with recent comments by...