National Press Club - working for the future

Business Council Chief Executive Jennifer Westcott addressed the National Press Club on Wednesday 31 October 2018. Jennifer spoke on 'Australia at Work: Managing Adjustment and Change'. Jennifer’s speech addressed the future of work; how Australians should embrace task change; the rise of AI and higher education reform. Jennifer’s address included in depth analysis AlphaBeta’s report on how advances in technology are transforming how Australians work.

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While NSW is getting on with reopening construction at full capacity, Victoria’s snap shutdown of the sector puts the state’s recovery at risk, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said....

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Hydrogen hubs a win-win

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Businesses welcome the Morrison government’s new investment in hydrogen hubs to help create new industries and deliver new jobs, Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott said.

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Treasury Laws Amendment (Measures for Consultation) Bill 2021: Use of technology for meetings and related amendments

20 September 2021

This is the Business Council of Australia submission to the Treasury consultation process on the exposure draft of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Measures for Consultation) Bill 2021: Use of technology...