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Is this the year to make sure your workplace is safe?

2017 has started off as bad year for health and safety at work in Victoria with WorkSafe already reporting the occurrence of 3 fatalities.

18 March 2017

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Legislation to protect vulnerable workers, amend four yearly award review and correct minor enterprise agreement errors introduced

The Government has introduced the Fair Work Amendment to parliament to deter unscrupulous employers who exploit vulnerable workers

18 March 2017

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New Export/Import Certificate

The ICC Academy is pleased to present its latest certification programme, the Export/Import Certificate (EIC).

18 March 2017

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Sri Lankan Trade Looking Forward

Sri Lanka’s government is easing trade conditions to encourage investment in the hope that “following a new path” could reap dividends.

18 March 2017

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Alleged conflict no valid reason for dismissal

This case highlights the importance of a well-founded reason for termination.

01 April 2017

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Asian expansion a perceived challenge

China, Indonesia and India have been pinpointed as the toughest markets for Australia businesses to crack.

01 April 2017

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Award-winning receptionist wins adverse action claim

Award-winning part-time receptionist in a brothel has won an adverse action case four years after being dismissed

01 April 2017

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From the Chief Executive - 31 March 2017

The Victorian Chamber will continue to promote its State Budget Submission.

01 April 2017

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When Buyer Met Seller – Showcase of Australian goods and services

Australian products took centre stage at our inaugural When Buyer Met Seller event this week.

01 April 2017

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Changes to Notice of Employee Representational Rights come in to force 3 April 2017

Strict application of the Notice of Employee Representational Rights has resulted in enterprise agreements across the country being rejected

04 April 2017

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Invest smarter to achieve better outcomes – Learning and development

The Commonwealth Government’s freeze on indexation of financial assistance grants continues to place pressure on budgeting in the wake of cost shifting.

04 April 2017

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From the Chief Executive – 13 April 2017

As we come back from the Easter break, we have an exciting new read for all our members with the latest Business Excellence magazine out now. This special issue focuses on health and wellbeing and we hope you will start your week by reading our excellent features and thinking about what you can do in your workplace to improve your staff’s health and wellbeing at work.

13 April 2017

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From the Chief Executive - 13 April 2017

The latest Business Excellence magazine out now. This special issue focuses on health and wellbeing.

14 April 2017

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Alert for SCAM phone calls and emails

We have received a number of calls from members advising us that they are being contacted by unidentified people claiming to be from ‘VCCI’

19 April 2017

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Multiple windows push employee out the door

A key accounts manager was not unfairly dismissed after mistakenly sending an email intended for a personal friend to clients

19 April 2017

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Not-so-genuine redundancy

Business Development Manager awarded over $15,000 in compensation for unfair dismissal

19 April 2017


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