We welcome the government’s willingness to make amendments that help minimise some of the worst unintended consequences of proposed workplace relations changes, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “It’s good that the government has listened to some of businesses’...
Business welcomes the Albanese government’s bid to host COP31 along with our partners in the Pacific, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “Australia is now a climate leader, so it’s only fit and proper that Australia join with other...
The Fair Work Commission’s decision to boost pay in the aged care sector is a win for workers and shows that a considered, careful workplace relations system can deliver, Jennifer Westacott said. “This is a win for low paid workers...
In its current form the multi-employer bargaining legislation unveiled today won’t solve Australia’s wages problem and risks tipping our economy over the edge, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “We want Australians to earn more and we want to...
“Amid global economic turmoil this budget steadies the ship and sets the groundwork for reform to drive economic growth in the May budget,” Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “This is a cautious and careful budget that avoids making...