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workplace relations

Employee ‘unfairly dismissed’ despite performance issues, fraud, and secret recordings

The Fair Work Commission has ruled an employee who came to Australia on a 457 visa was unfairly dismissed despite a myriad of concerns because the business failed to comply with the Small Business Fair Dismissal Code.

10 November 2020

economy

Victoria unites in the ‘last step’ of COVID-19 restrictions

Victorians will become one State again as the ‘ring of steel’ is removed from Melbourne and the State unites in the ‘last step’ of the State Government’s Reopening Roadmap.

08 November 2020

economy

Victorian business celebrates move to COVID-19 restrictions last step

Victorian business welcomed our next step closer to COVID Normal with Premier Daniel Andrews today announcing the well-earned progression in the COVID-19 Re-opening Roadmap for all of Victoria.

08 November 2020

chief executive update

Chief Executive Update 6 November

I cannot wait for Sunday when I expect Victoria becomes a whole state again. We’ve worked extremely hard to suppress the second wave of COVID-19 and now we can get on with our state’s rebuild.

06 November 2020

health safety and wellbeing

WorkSafe inspectors 'out in force' to monitor Victoria’s reopening

Victoria’s safety regulator has said inspectors will be "out in force" to ensure employers are meeting their health and safety obligations as they reopen workplaces across Victoria.

06 November 2020

workplace relations

Worker argues to FWC his job could have been saved by JobKeeper

A consultant who had been employed by a business in September 2019 was dismissed in April 2020, just 10 days after the JobKeeper scheme was announced by the Morrison Government.

05 November 2020

economy

Fast Five: Westpac Group banking on interaction over transactions

Bank of Melbourne Chief Executive Mark Melvin explains why cash registers have been ringing more during lockdown in Victoria than the same period in 2019.

Fast Five

04 November 2020

economy

Federal Government’s JobMaker Hiring Credit – have your say

The Australian Government is seeking feedback on the recently announced JobMaker Hiring Credit and wants to hear from eligible businesses before 27 November.

04 November 2020

economy

The state of Victoria: where we are, where we’re heading, and what we need to get there

As the Andrews Government prepares the 2020-21 State Budget, Pitcher Partners share their insights into the state of Victoria’s economy and where the growth opportunities lie for both metro and regional Victoria.

02 November 2020

health safety and wellbeing

OHS changes, penalties and key cases - what you need to know before going back to work

The disruption that COVID-19 caused to workplaces in 2020 has had widespread implications for Occupational Health and Safety (OHS). Here are some of the most significant changes to OHS regulations you should be aware of.

01 November 2020

economy

State Budget submission 2020-21: Victoria’s opportunity for recovery

The Victorian Chamber (VCCI) has put forward more than 50 specific recommendations ahead of the State Budget to help Victorian businesses get back on their feet, create jobs and regenerate our economy.

State and Federal Budgets

30 October 2020

education and training

Changes announced to the Boosting Apprenticeship Commencement wage subsidy

The Federal Government has announced changes to the recently released Boosting Apprenticeship Commencements (BAC) program designed to address long-term declines in apprenticeships and traineeships.

30 October 2020

economy

2020 Federal Budget: Morrison Government invests in businesses to build Australia out of recession

Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has unveiled the 2020-21 Federal Budget and revealed the government’s strategy to rebuild Australia’s economy out of recession.

State and Federal Budgets

06 October 2020

economy

Fast Five: Reimagining the industry after an unexpected turn of events

As the COVID-19 pandemic has brought the events industry to a standstill, Melbourne Convention Bureau CEO Julia Swanson explains what is needed to put Melbourne back on center-stage.

Fast Five

05 October 2020

education and training

A class act: how Wesley College hit the books and mastered online learning

As Victorian schools prepare to reopen their classrooms, Wesley College Principal, Nick Evans, reflects on the College’s journey throughout the COVID-19 crisis and what the education institution has learned.

Member Stories

19 May 2020

economy

Selling to Government Special Series – Part Six: The future of procurement – what the Victorian Chamber is calling for?

How and what government procures can make a significant positive impact on your business’ growth, sustainability and profitability. Government is also able to use its buying power to deliver social and sustainable benefits, such as creating job opportunities or skills-based training in areas of disadvantage. 

Selling to Government

10 February 2020


workplace relations

Employee ‘unfairly dismissed’ despite performance issues, fraud, and secret recordings

10 November 2020

economy

Victoria unites in the ‘last step’ of COVID-19 restrictions

08 November 2020

economy

Victorian business celebrates move to COVID-19 restrictions last step

08 November 2020

chief executive update

Chief Executive Update 6 November

06 November 2020

health safety and wellbeing

WorkSafe inspectors 'out in force' to monitor Victoria’s reopening

06 November 2020

workplace relations

Worker argues to FWC his job could have been saved by JobKeeper

05 November 2020

economy

Fast Five: Westpac Group banking on interaction over transactions

Fast Five

04 November 2020

economy

Federal Government’s JobMaker Hiring Credit – have your say

04 November 2020

economy

The state of Victoria: where we are, where we’re heading, and what we need to get there

02 November 2020

health safety and wellbeing

OHS changes, penalties and key cases - what you need to know before going back to work

01 November 2020

economy

State Budget submission 2020-21: Victoria’s opportunity for recovery

State and Federal Budgets

30 October 2020

education and training

Changes announced to the Boosting Apprenticeship Commencement wage subsidy

30 October 2020

economy

2020 Federal Budget: Morrison Government invests in businesses to build Australia out of recession

State and Federal Budgets

06 October 2020

economy

Fast Five: Reimagining the industry after an unexpected turn of events

Fast Five

05 October 2020

education and training

A class act: how Wesley College hit the books and mastered online learning

Member Stories

19 May 2020

economy

Selling to Government Special Series – Part Six: The future of procurement – what the Victorian Chamber is calling for?

Selling to Government

10 February 2020

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