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Skills and critical workers will fuel our recovery

Action to develop Australians’ skills and get critical workers will be crucial to fuelling Australia’s economic recovery, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “Getting the skills system right is the best way to protect Australian jobs and Australian workers...

CSIRO and The BCA arm business leaders for resilience

Australia’s national science agency CSIRO and the Business Council of Australia (BCA) have joined forces to reveal the strategies Australian business leaders need to drive the nation’s recovery and future resilience from COVID-19. Based on new research from CSIRO and...

National disability strategy a critical step

The Business Council welcomes Australia’s 10-year Disability Strategy which brings together state and federal governments with a focus on workforce participation for those living with disability, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said.

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...

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