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Australian PMI®: Manufacturing expands in June
The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI®) moved into positive territory in June, increasing by 9.9 points to 51.5 (readings above 50 points indicate expansion in activity, with higher results indicating a faster rate of expansion).
Wednesday 1 July 2020
FWC extends COVID-19 schedule in the Clerks Award
"Ai Group welcomes today's decision of a Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission to extend the operation of core elements of the COVID-19 schedule in the Clerks Award until the end of September, despite strong opposition from the unions. Trying to reintroduce unnecessary rigidities into the workplace makes no economic or employment sense at this time," Innes Willox, Chief Executive of the national employer association Ai Group said today.
Tuesday 30 June 2020
National skills data shows encouraging lift in hiring
"The national Skills Commission data released today shows an encouraging lift in employers expecting to hire," Innes Willox, Chief Executive of the national employer association Ai Group, said today.
Tuesday 30 June 2020
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Annual Wage Review 2019-2020: Reply Submission to submissions lodged on 5 June
Tuesday 9 June 2020
Policy Paper: Workplace Relations Reforms
Saturday 6 June 2020
Annual Wage Review 2019-2020: Submission on National accounts data for the March quarter
Friday 5 June 2020
Annual Wage Review 2019-2020 Supplementary Submission and Responses to Supplementary Questions on Notice
Friday 29 May 2020
Plain language re-drafting of Standard Clauses - Small business redundancy entitlement in the Manufacturing and Associated Industries and Occupations Award
Thursday 7 May 2020
The Future of Waste and Resource Recovery in NSW (NSW 20-Year Waste Strategy)
Thursday 7 May 2020
Application to vary the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 – COVID-19 Care Allowance – Reply Submission
Saturday 2 May 2020
Business experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic, March to May 2020
Friday 19 June 2020
Business reports about the COVID-19 pandemic, April 2020
Thursday 28 May 2020
Business reports about the COVID-19 pandemic, March 2020
Tuesday 14 April 2020
Reimagining Vocational Qualifications
Wednesday 26 February 2020
Waste: Australian State of Play
Tuesday 4 February 2020
National CEO Survey – Business Prospects in 2020: Policy action can overcome caution, slow growth and weak productivity
Wednesday 29 January 2020
Implementing mental health initiatives in Australian business – triggers, facilitators and barriers
Monday 20 January 2020
WEF Global Competitiveness Report 2019: Summary of Results for Australia
Wednesday 9 October 2019
Opinion: Don't flatten the learning curve, Innes Willox, The Australian
Friday 15 May 2020
Innes Willox speech to Clean Energy Council Forum: A Clean Recovery
Tuesday 5 May 2020
Innes Willox discusses impact of COVID-19 on labour market and supply chains, Radio National Breakfast
Wednesday 25 March 2020
Opinion: Evolving climate policy – where to next?, Innes Willox, The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age
Friday 31 January 2020
Opinion: Class action industry is making it harder to do business, Innes Willox, The Australian Financial Review
Tuesday 7 January 2020
Each month Ai Group releases real-time performance indices for the manufacturing, services and construction sectors. These national indices are constructed from survey data collected from business Australia-wide on a representative sample bases.
The Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index demonstrates performance across a number of manufacturing sectors. Participate in the survey to improve our representation of Australian businesses in manufacturing.
A comprehensive indicator for the performance of the Services sector, the PSI survey is conducted nationally on a monthly basis. Participate in the survey to improve our representation of Australian businesses in this sector.
The Australian PCI is conducted in conjunction with the Housing Industry Association. This monthly survey reports on performance of the construction industry. Participate in the survey to improve our representation of Australian businesses in this sector.
