Businesses are ready to work with government, unions and the community on the big economic challenges ahead at the Jobs and Skills summit, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “The Jobs and Skills summit is a chance to reset...
On behalf of the Australian business community we pay tribute to former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo. Mr Abe was a great friend to Australia and a visionary leader in the Indo-Pacific. As a champion of a freer and more...
Chronic labour shortages, a volatile Indo-Pacific region and the major global economic shifts ahead will be top of the agenda for leaders meeting at today’s Australian-New Zealand leadership forum. “As the agenda setting nations in the region, there has never...
New ABS data underscores the critical worker shortages holding back our economic recovery and punishing customers who want to travel, go out and boost small businesses, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “Businesses crying out for almost half a...
Queensland’s budget falls short of the reform task needed to lock in the state’s post COVID recovery and ensure Queenslanders have access to good, secure and well-paid jobs into the future, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “While other...