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Reforms to early childhood education system critical to Australia’s economic success

The Business Council of Australia welcomes the release of the Productivity Commission’s interim report on early childhood education and care. Business Council Chief Executive Bran Black said a comprehensive approach was needed to improve the childcare system, to support families,...

Career Pathway Pilot - Australian Network on Disability

The Australian Network on Disability, in partnership with the Business Council of Australia (BCA) and the Department of Social Services will today launch a new disability employment program aimed at increasing employment and improving career advancement opportunities for people with...

More cyber protections for businesses and consumers are welcomed

The Business Council of Australia welcomes the Government’s Cyber Security Strategy and the measures it includes to protect businesses and consumers from the rising cyber threat, which is increasing in both sophistication and scale, Business Council Chief Executive Bran Black...

Workplace relations policy is still fundamentally flawed

The Government’s complex workplace relations policy remains flawed, said Business Council Chief Executive Bran Black. “The latest attempt by the Government to amend its complex and poor policy is yet further confirmation the Bill simply doesn’t work. “Offering secret deals...

Government confirms omnibus IR Bill is too toxic to stand alone

The Business Council says it is disappointing that the Government has blocked a procedural motion to stop a debate and vote on their own workplace relations legislation, despite it having widespread support from the community, businesses and MPs and Senators....

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