2020 summit and Australian Industry Group

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• Called for Fair Work to take a cautious approach in adjusting the ... Australian Industry Group calls for $12 boost to minimum wage: Economy Roundup The Australian Industry Group has called for Fair Work to take a cautious approach in adjusting the minimum wage, saying the ability of businesses to hire could be affected. SmartCompany - 14 hours, 59 minutes ago  
• Unions are putting jobs at risk by pushing for a $27-a-week increase ... Unions push for $27-a-week minimum pay rise, employer groups not impressed The Australian Industry Group says unions are putting jobs at risk by pushing for a $27-a-week increase in the minimum wage. SmartCompany - 1 day, 15 hours ago  
• Appeal a decision by Fair Work Australia to approve a workplace agreement ... Gillard may be forced to change Fair Work laws around union right of entry: Expert Federal Workplace Minister Julia Gillard has announced the Government will side with employer group the Australian Industry Group to appeal a decision by Fair Work Australia to approve a workplace ... SmartCompany - 2 days, 16 hours ago  
• It's a flawed plan. Employers plan to fight Mr Abbott's plan to ... Tony Abbott's parental leave policy PLAYING NOW: Neil Mitchell has his say on Tony Abbott's parental leave policy.RELATED CONTENT:Hinch: Baby and bathwaterRoss and John on the schemeREPORT: The Opposition's parental leave policy has been described ... 3AW.com.au - 1 week, 3 days ago  
• Be 'very nervous' about the government going to a double-dissolution election on ... Industry wary of double dissolution The Australian Industry Group would be 'very nervous' about the government going to a double-dissolution election on the old version of its climate change bill. Business Day - 3 weeks, 2 days ago  
• Hit out at the Government's proposed changes to the research and development ... Key business group slams new R&D tax concession proposals The Australian Industry Group has hit out at the Government's proposed changes to the research and development tax concession, saying they would stifle innovation and place the country further behind ... SmartCompany - 1 month, 1 week ago  
• There are a number of questions that need to be answered before ... Abbott's alternative CPRS - will it benefit the manufacturing industry? The Coalition’s proposed carbon reduction scheme, which would provide businesses with incentives to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, has had a mixed reception from the manufacturing industry. While specific industries ... Manufacturers' Monthly - 1 month, 2 weeks ago