Cheap pot shot puts business down in the gutter
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Cheap pot shot puts business down in the gutter

MPs may not be held in high esteem,but nor are many big corporations. A business leader's crack at politicians is a case of glass houses.

  • byClaire Kimball

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A business job fit for a King

A business job fit for a King

One problem solved,another left achingly unresolved.

  • byKylar Loussikian&Samantha Hutchinson
'Ad hoc and extreme':Peak business group slams Morrison government on energy policy

'Ad hoc and extreme':Peak business group slams Morrison government on energy policy

The BCA declared the Coalition's proposed new powers over the energy market set a “dangerous precedent”.

  • byDavid Crowe
Australia needs'well managed population growth',not cuts:business lobby

Australia needs'well managed population growth',not cuts:business lobby

Business Council of Australia chief executive Jennifer Westacott has joined fellow business leaders in warning against Scott Morrison's promised reduction to the immigration cap.

  • byDana McCauley&Michael Koziol
Business Council president rejects union push as'the enemy of job creation'

Business Council president rejects union push as'the enemy of job creation'

Business Council of Australia President Jennifer Westacott has slammed the ACTU's push for industry-wide bargaining as"unworkable",while dismissing claims about casualisation as union"spin".

  • byDana McCauley
Robots will be here to help:Business Council rejects jobs fears over automation

Robots will be here to help:Business Council rejects jobs fears over automation

Australians are being urged to embrace the robots and other new technologies that will replace “routine” workers in the decade ahead.

  • byDavid Crowe
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Companies back business campaign as it ramps up budget warning

Companies back business campaign as it ramps up budget warning

Qantas,Coca-Cola Amatil sign up to ad campaign

  • byDavid Crowe
'Pretty damn critical':Education experts urge big business to step into the classroom

'Pretty damn critical':Education experts urge big business to step into the classroom

"The biggest barrier is the upper year 11 and 12 curriculum which is so favoured toward tertiary entrance."

  • byMichael Koziol
The boss of the Business Council defies the stereotype of the blue-blooded big shot

The boss of the Business Council defies the stereotype of the blue-blooded big shot

Jennifer Westacott dreaded two things growing up:the school bus and Sundays.

  • byDavid Crowe&Bevan Shields
'We have become a business-bashing country':BCA boss pins company tax cuts hopes on US mission
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'We have become a business-bashing country':BCA boss pins company tax cuts hopes on US mission

“I just feel that we’re in the weeds of politics. Meanwhile,back in the US,they’re getting on with it.”

  • byDavid Crowe