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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

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The end of lockdown: what you and your business need to know

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced that Melbourne-based businesses can reopen this week ahead of the further easing of restrictions on 8 November. Read about it here and what it means for your business.

26 October 2020

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Businesses to remain closed in Melbourne as government takes “a cautious pause”

Despite the 14-day average of new COVID-19 cases dipping below the target set by the State Government, Daniel Andrews has kept Melbourne’s lockdown in place.

25 October 2020

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Chief Executive Update 22 October

The time has come to reopen business. The strategy to suppress the virus has worked and, on Sunday, I expect Premier Andrews to announce the immediate reopening of business across our state. I know you have made many sacrifices and now the Government must reward that perseverance with trust.

22 October 2020

infrastructure

Fast Five: How rigour, grit and a ‘culture of innovation’ helps Aurecon thrive

While a countless number of businesses across the world have struggled during 2020, Aurecon is one of the few that have thrived during the global pandemic. Angus Leitch explains why.

Fast Five

19 October 2020

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Melbourne businesses remain in lockdown as five-kilometer rule extends to 25km

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced “it is much less about the numbers” when it comes to deciding whether to ease restrictions and reopen businesses across the state.

18 October 2020

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Important updates to Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme

The Victorian Government has extended the Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme until 31 December 2020 and made multiple changes to the Scheme, including the eligibility of sole traders.

16 October 2020

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Investing where it matters: the best assets a business can build with

The Victorian Chamber spoke to R. A. Bell to discuss how the manufacturer was coping during the COVID-19 pandemic. What came to light was a story no business can afford to miss.

16 October 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

archive

The end of lockdown: what you and your business need to know

26 October 2020

archive

Businesses to remain closed in Melbourne as government takes “a cautious pause”

25 October 2020

archive

Chief Executive Update 22 October

22 October 2020

infrastructure

Fast Five: How rigour, grit and a ‘culture of innovation’ helps Aurecon thrive

Fast Five

19 October 2020

archive

Melbourne businesses remain in lockdown as five-kilometer rule extends to 25km

18 October 2020

archive

Important updates to Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme

16 October 2020

archive

Investing where it matters: the best assets a business can build with

16 October 2020

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