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Business welcomes a workable plan to reach net zero

Labor’s sensible and workable plan to meet Australia’s net zero emissions commitment is a welcome step towards meeting this challenge, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “Australia’s net zero commitment is bipartisan, that means for the first time in...

Economic data shows we must stay the course

Today’s National accounts confirm that rolling lockdowns and restrictions come at an enormous economic cost, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “This is a reminder that we must stay the course on the reopening our domestic economy, if not...

No time to repeat mistakes of the past

After two years of stop-start measures to control COVID-19 it’s time to put the lessons of the pandemic into practice as we respond to the omicron variant, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “The worst thing Australia can do...

NSW charging ahead

The New South Wales Government’s decision to further ease restrictions from December 15th shows a state leading the way, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “Everyone in NSW knows that restrictions won’t be kept in place a day longer...

Smart move to attract talent and boost Australian jobs

The Business Council welcomes the government’s decision to keep much needed temporary and skilled workers in the country, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “As we have long called for, a pathway to permanent residency for temporary skilled visa...

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