Friday 29 October | Categories: Workplace and Employment Policy
Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland (CCIQ) reluctantly accepts the State Government's decision announced in Parliament today to provide for an additional public holiday due to Anzac Day and Easter Monday falling on the same day in 2011.
Wednesday 20 October | Categories: Workplace and Employment Policy
Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland (CCIQ) has today condemned the NSW Government's decision to derail an exhaustive national process to develop national harmonised OHS laws.
Thursday 14 October | Categories: Economic Policy
The lack of robust debate over the appropriateness of the Minerals Resource Rent Tax has been heavily scrutinised by Chamber of Commerce & Industry Queensland (CCIQ) today.
Tuesday 12 October | Categories: Red Tape
Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland (CCIQ) President David Goodwin has today called on the government to make permanent the six-month Federal moratorium employers have from administering the Paid Parental Leave Scheme.
Tuesday 5 October | Categories: Energy Environment and Sustainability
Chamber of Commerce & Industry Queensland (CCIQ) has released a blueprint calling on the government to equally share responsibility among businesses, government and households for waste reduction in Queensland.
Tuesday 5 October | Categories: Economic Policy
Chamber of Commerce & Industry Queensland (CCIQ) today announced support for Minister for Trade Dr Craig Emerson's remarks in response to European threats to erect trade barriers around countries not imposing carbon pricing.
Tuesday 5 October | Categories: Economic Policy
Following today's decision by the RBA to leave official interest rates unchanged at 4.5 per cent, CCIQ urged the major banks not to defy the RBA and lift their own rates, especially for business customers who have not enjoyed the same rate relief over the past three years as home owners.
Tuesday 5 October | Categories: Energy Environment and Sustainability
Chamber of Commerce & Industry Queensland (CCIQ) has released a blueprint calling on the government to equally share responsibility among businesses, government and households for waste reduction in Queensland.