Jennifer Westacott’s replacement was chief of staff to former NSW Liberal premier Dominic Perrottet,risking tensions with leaders in Canberra and the states.
Business Council chief executive Jennifer Westacott says Joe Biden’s historic climate change bill has changed the economic landscape and Australia must now act.
Increasing Commonwealth rent assistance is among the policies that multiple committees have recommended to the government as it battles rising costs on all fronts.
The federal government wants training for millions of Australians who lack the basic literacy and numeracy skills required to gain better jobs and increase their wages.
The PM should use the budget to give security to our most vulnerable cohort:single mothers. It’s not only about redressing poverty. It makes economic sense.
Australia’s most powerful business lobby group has begun the process of finding a new chief executive.
Imagine being taken from your Aboriginal mother as a baby. Adopted. Traumatised. Lied to,and many years later learning the shocking truth of Australia’s history.
Business groups and experts say the skilled occupation lists are outdated,fail to identify future job gaps and create unnecessarily onerous layers of bureaucracy.
The mining sector has hit back at the Albanese government’s commitment to cut power bills,which could include new taxes or price caps.
Business Council of Australia chief Jennifer Westacott is calling on the government to axe unions’ right to veto pay deals.
The government says its proposed IR laws would help raise wages. Bosses say they could lead to strikes. What are the sticking points?