August 2017 The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Australian Industry Group and the Business Council of Australia are calling on all governments to make 2017 the year when they renew their investment and reform focus on the vocational...
Indigenous employment has grown by 30 per cent among Business Council member companies since 2014, our new Indigenous Engagement Survey report shows. Since first conducting the survey in 2009, the number of Business Council member companies with Indigenous engagement activities...
The Business Council is calling for COAG to commit to reform major project planning approvals systems in the States and Territories. Competitive Project Approvals report sets out a best practice model for project approvals that we would like to see...
Today many employers are looking for potential employees to have more than a qualification – they want them to be ‘work ready’. The Business Council developed Being Work Ready: A Guide to What Employers Want to assist senior high school...
Building Australia’s Comparative Advantages: A 21st Century Agrifood Sector, the first sector ‘deep dive’ flowing from the 2014 Building Australia’s Comparative Advantages report. The paper focuses on how we can realise the enormous potential of Australia’s agrifood sector as the...