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Associate Professor Joanna Howe: Labour migration in a post-Brexit (now Trump) world

Identifying skills shortages in Australia for the purposes of awarding 457 visas needs to be determined by an independent authority – not by employers – University of Adelaide’s Senior Lecturer of Law and CEDA’s Migration: the economic debate report author Associate Professor Joanna Howe has told a CEDA audience in Adelaide. Read more…

15/11/2016


Population growth key challenge for infrastructure

Population growth and increased congestion are the challenges facing infrastructure and transport, South Australian Minister for Transport and Infrastructure, the Hon. Stephen Mullighan has told a CEDA audience in Adelaide. Read more…

02/11/2016


Call for tertiary sector to gear toward University 4.0

In order to survive the pace of digital change, tertiary institutions need to embrace “University 4.0” to maintain relevance to prospective students, La Trobe University Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor John Dewar has told a CEDA audience in Melbourne. Read more…

28/10/2016


Companies should provide employee 'pixie dust' in corporate philanthropy

Companies should involve their most valuable assets – their employees – in corporate philanthropy, Google.org’s Managing Director, Jacquelline Fuller has told a CEDA audience in Sydney. Read more…

27/10/2016


Digitisation key for growing economy

Australia needs to become digitally competitive or risk jobs and businesses going overseas, Federal Shadow Treasurer the Hon. Jason Clare has told a CEDA audience during his address at CEDA’s annual State of the Nation conference in Canberra. Read more…

16/10/2016


Why we need competition in human services

We need competition in human services because “too often our approach to helping people is to tell them what is good for them… rather than asking what do you need, how can we assist you,” Monash University Adjunct Professor and Productivity Commission Commissioner, Professor Stephen King has told a CEDA audience. Read more…

13/10/2016


Australians need to know where they fit in the future economy

Leaders and policymakers need to tell Australians where they fit in the economy of the future, Federal Leader of the Opposition, the Hon. Bill Shorten told a CEDA audience in Canberra. Read more…

11/10/2016


Budget deficit still a grave problem

Six months on from the release of CEDA’s Deficit to balance: budget repair options, Budget deficit remains a grave problem, CEDA National Chairman Paul McClintock AO has told the State of the Nation conference. Read more…

11/10/2016


Disruption and regulation in the new economy

Policymakers and innovators need to work together to shape regulation around disruptive technologies, a panel of industry leaders told a CEDA audience in Canberra at State of the Nation 2016. Read more…

11/10/2016


Commonwealth and states need to find common ground on energy

Following the blackout event in South Australia, it is an important to ensure energy security in Australia, Federal Minister for Environment and Energy, the Hon. Josh Frydenberg has told CEDA’s State of the Nation conference in Canberra. Read more…

11/10/2016


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