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Getting back to work safely and creating new jobs is key to our recovery

Jobs figures released today are a stark reminder of the challenges everyday Australians face through the COVID-19 pandemic, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “Economic data is more than just numbers in a spreadsheet. This is about people’s lives....

Business Council backs Good to Go for a safe reopening of the economy

The Business Council of Australia is backing a new coordinated business campaign to keep people safe as the economy starts to reopen by making sure we are all ‘good to go’.

Roadmap an important milestone to recovery

Today’s announcement by the Prime Minister and National Cabinet is an important milestone on our journey to recover from this crisis, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said. “The National Cabinet has laid out a clear roadmap to give the...

Indonesia-Australia FTA crucial to our recovery

Indonesia’s decision to ratify its free trade agreement with Australia will help open new markets, create new jobs and build a stronger recovery for both nations, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said.

Making the right choices will be crucial to recovery

Modelling released today by the Business Council of Australia reveals that the way we manage the recovery will be critical to ensuring people who have already lost their jobs do not fall into the trap of long-term unemployment. “Australia is...

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