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health safety and wellbeing

Fostering workplace mental health compliance

The Victorian Chamber’s new Mental Health Comply program helps employers assess, educate and gather the facts about mental health in their workplace

18 October 2022

education and training

Minister pinpoints priorities to address skills shortage

The Federal Minister for Skills and Training Brendan O'Connor has outlined his priorities “to tackle the most challenging skills and labour shortages to confront the country in decades”.

12 October 2022

innovation

Protecting your business with a trademark

Intellectual Property (IP) Australia is trialling a new online tool to help small businesses to check and register a trademark.

12 October 2022

infrastructure

Melbourne targets zero-carbon buildings

The City of Melbourne has released a Zero Carbon Buildings for Melbourne discussion paper outlining a target of net zero emissions by 2040.

10 October 2022

health safety and wellbeing

Preventing and responding to occupational violence

Employers whose staff are potentially exposed to occupational violence (OV) have a legal obligation to identify OV hazards and reduce the risks associated with them.

04 October 2022

innovation

Navigating the Optus cyberattack

Melbourne Chamber member Zynet explains how consumers can enhance their personal security in the aftermath of the Optus data breach

03 October 2022

infrastructure

New emissions reductions guide for business

The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Victoria has released a practical guide to help businesses of all sizes to minimise their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

03 October 2022

health safety and wellbeing

Reducing the risk of falls in the workplace

A recent decision by the Melbourne County Court highlights the importance of employers managing fall-from-height risks within their workplace in line with Victorian laws.

19 September 2022

innovation

Business confidence tops pre-pandemic levels: report

Melbourne Chamber member Pitcher Partners has released a report that aims to help businesses understand current issues and trends.

16 September 2022

education and training

New program to improve multicultural youth employment pathways

The Victorian Chamber is proud to partner with Youth Activating Youth (YAY) to improve pathways for multicultural youth experiencing barriers to employment.

08 September 2022

health safety and wellbeing

Consistent safety policy crucial

Inconsistent application of company safety policies can not only lead to unfair dismissal cases but also breaches of upcoming Victorian psychological health regulations.

08 September 2022

innovation

How CSIRO assists innovative ventures

Melbourne Chamber member CSIRO’s ON Accelerate is an entrepreneurship initiative helping develop pioneering concepts.

07 September 2022

health safety and wellbeing

Preparing for workplace relations changes

Take proactive actions now in response to the Jobs and Skills Summit outcomes and proposed changes to the workplace relations framework. 

07 September 2022

education and training

Jobs and Skills Summit delivers wins for Victoria

The Federal Government’s Jobs and Skills Summit in Canberra has adopted a number of recommendations contained in a joint Victorian communique by business, universities and other key industry and sector groups.

06 September 2022

innovation

Helping SMEs tackle cyber security threats

Inflation, skills shortages, the lingering impact of COVID – there’s a lot for Australia’s small and medium-sized businesses to worry about.

05 September 2022

education and training

Gender pay gap resources for SMEs

New educational tools have been designed to help small and medium-sized businesses better understand how they can act to close the gender pay gap

05 September 2022


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