Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg delivered his first Budget on 2 April 2019, providing some key initiatives for business in Australia.

Victoria's new labour-hire licensing scheme will come into force on 29 April 2019, after which time labour hire providers will have six months to apply for a licence or face significant penalties.

‘Change the Rules’ national protests have been scheduled to take place on Wednesday 10 April 2019 across Australia. A Melbourne rally is scheduled at the Victorian Trades Hall in Carlton from 10.30am – 1.30pm.

The Melbourne Chamber of Commerce (MCC) has commenced the year in full stride. Read on to find out more about our activities during the last months.

What does Victorian Premier the Hon. Daniel Andrews MP think about leadership?

The Australian Energy Market Operator’s latest analysis finds that additional sources of Victorian gas are required to avert a crisis in gas supplies from 2024. The report provides compelling evidence why the government needs to lift the moratorium on conventional onshore gas exploration, set to expire in June 2020.

Making a strong start to 2019, the first edition of Business Excellence for the year profiles some of the State’s most successful leaders, who share the challenges and wins of their rich and varied journeys.

This morning, the Victorian Chamber was delighted to present our second consecutive Formula 1® Rolex Australian Grand Prix Breakfast to over 300 members of the business community.

“How much responsibility do employees have for workplace safety?”

Register now to learn how the Government's Local Jobs First policy applies to you and your business.

LGPro is the member association and leading voice for people working in Local Government in Victoria.

The Victorian Chamber is delighted to formally announce our partnership with the State Government to present the 2019 Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame Awards for a second consecutive year.

The Fair Work Commission (the Commission) has found an independent contractor’s redundancy was ‘harsh, unjust or unreasonable’ after determining his engagement to be that of an employee, rather than a contractor.

Did you know there is a list of occupations specific to Victoria that are eligible for visa applications?

The dismissal of a Stevedore who presented at work with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of nearly 6 times the limit provided for in a company’s Alcohol and Other Drugs Policy (AOD Policy) has been upheld by the Fair Work Commission (the Commission).

The Workforce Training Innovation Fund (WTIF) is a targeted, Skills First funding stream. WTIF creates opportunities for the joint exploration of new ideas and solutions to enhance workplace productivity.