Scrap Work from Home Bill and turn around Victoria’s economy

Victoria’s pre-election budget update should trigger alarm bells for anyone concerned about the State’s economic future. The figures show the state’s cash deficit will persist over the forward estimates period.

Victorian small business owners looking to build their skills, tackle business challenges or plan for growth can access free, personalised support from the Victorian Government.

Research explored at a Committee for Melbourne and SEC Newgate briefing offers Victorian businesses a snapshot of community expectations ahead of the State Election.

From tax relief and energy security to budget repair and business growth, Victoria Votes brought Premier Ben Carroll and Opposition Leader Jess Wilson together to outline their competing visions for the state’s economic future.

The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry is acting as the catalyst to unite Victorians and encourage a renewed focus to ease social and economic pressure facing our State.

The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) is calling on all sides of politics to demonstrate fiscal discipline during the election campaign, warning that Victoria cannot afford a new wave of costly promises.

A new campaign from Crime Stoppers Victoria and Victoria Police is calling on Victorians to help tackle retail crime as theft and repeat offending continue to impact businesses, workers and communities across the state.

The Open for Business campaign is giving Victorian businesses a simple way to share their story, highlight the challenges they face, and help shape the policies that will influence Victoria’s future.

Sally Curtain joined Jacqui Felgate to hear from businesses across Victoria and how they’re coping in the current conditions.

In response to rising concerns regarding retail-related crime and customer aggression, Victorian retail and transport businesses will soon have a new way to help protect workers from violence, abuse and threatening behaviour.

Before voting on this Bill, members of the Upper House ask whether it makes the state a more attractive place to do business, to invest time, and to invest money.

Over a thousand Victorian Chamber members have had their say on the proposed WFH legislation, a majority declaring the legislation will negatively impact their operation.