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Queensland State Budget solid but not transformative
The Australian Industry Group has described today's Queensland State Budget as sound but falling short of being transformative.
Tuesday 12 June 2018
Australian PCI®: Housing and major works drive construction in May
The national construction industry recorded a 16th consecutive month in positive territory in May, with house building expanding strongly as the Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association Australian Performance of Construction Index (Australian PCI®) eased slightly by 1.4 points to 54.0 (readings above 50 indicate expansion in activity, with the distance from 50 indicating the strength of the increase).
Thursday 7 June 2018
Australian manufacturing recovering well in 2018, contributing to national growth and jobs
"Official data has confirmed this year's strong performance for the manufacturing industry. We have already seen this in over 20 months of Ai Group's Australian PMI®, which is an accurate real-time indicator of activity in Australian manufacturing and a 'leading indicator' of these ABS numbers. The solid recovery in manufacturing output is positive news for this big employing sector and it reflects the confidence building across the economy," Ai Group Chief Executive, Innes Willox said today.
Wednesday 6 June 2018
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Annual Wage Review 2017-2018 Post-Budget Submission and Questions for final consultations
Friday 11 May 2018
Review of Work Health and Safety Regulatory Framework in the Building and Construction Industry
Tuesday 8 May 2018
2018 Review of the Model WHS laws: Discussion Paper
Thursday 19 April 2018
Reply submission: Annual Wage Review 2017-18
Monday 9 April 2018
Fair Work Ombudsman Draft Guide for Franchisors
Tuesday 27 March 2018
Hair and Beauty Penalty Rates Case
Wednesday 14 March 2018
Recent wages growth in Australia: trends and causes
Wednesday 16 May 2018
Business priorities for the 2018-19 Federal Budget
Monday 23 April 2018
Developing the Workforce for a Digital Future
Tuesday 27 March 2018
CEO Business Prospects Report 2018
Wednesday 24 January 2018
Construction Outlook Survey – November 2017
Tuesday 14 November 2017
WEF Global Competitiveness Report 2017-18: Summary of Results for Australia
Wednesday 27 September 2017
Innes Willox introduction to RBA Governor Philip Lowe at Ai Group Lunch, Melbourne
Wednesday 13 June 2018
Innes Willox opinion piece: Anti-business rhetoric has no place in workplace legislation, Herald Sun
Friday 1 June 2018
The Hon Craig Laundy MP, Speech to Ai Group PIR Conference, Canberra
Monday 30 April 2018
Innes Willox, speech to Australian Institute of Energy lunch, Adelaide: Restoring Australia’s energy advantage
Thursday 12 April 2018
Innes Willox, speech to Brisbane Club Workplace Relations Special Interest Group: Australia needs a sophisticated workplace relations public policy debate – one based on the facts
Tuesday 10 April 2018
Innes Willox speech to Climate Leadership Conference 2018: Creating business and economic opportunity through climate leadership
Thursday 15 March 2018
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.
