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For enquiries, interviews, information or commentary contact Business Chamber Queensland Media and Communications Manager Emma Clarke at [email protected].
For enquiries, interviews, information or commentary contact Business Chamber Queensland Media and Communications Manager Emma Clarke at [email protected].
Tuesday 7 June, 2022 | By: Emma Clarke
Monday 16 May, 2022 | By: Emma Clarke
Queensland businesses secured more staff in the three months to March with employment levels increasing while labour costs are at a record high. Read more.
Thursday 12 May, 2022 | By: Emma Clarke
In the month following the South East Queensland flooding events earlier this year, eight percent of businesses estimated they would lose at least half their annual turnover, while another 27% expected the disaster would cost their business at least 20%, new Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland (CCIQ) data shows. Read more.
Wednesday 11 May, 2022 | By: Emma Clarke
A federal election commitment for a technology skills passport to help businesses and skilled employees connect is a positive sign, but there is still work to do to help businesses upskill existing workforces and provide on the job training. Read more.
Thursday 5 May, 2022 | By: Emma Clarke
Queensland businesses are waiting to hear details on policies for skills, sustainability, growth and better business operating environments in the lead up to the federal election, with few details available on how businesses will be supported long-term. Read more.
Saturday 30 April, 2022 | By: Emma Clarke
Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland (CCIQ) CEO Heidi Cooper says today’s announcement of the $6.75 million Small Business Wellness and Support Package is a step in the right direction towards providing vital mental health support for Queensland businesses. Read more.
Tuesday 19 April, 2022 | By: Emma Clarke
Far North Queensland businesses were left off the agenda on the weekend when Labor's Federal Election campaign visited Cairns, with business groups not consulted on commitments impacting small business and critical labour market shortages. Read more.
Sunday 10 April, 2022 | By: Emma Clarke
Queensland businesses will be focusing on labour and skills shortages, jobs, incentives to drive long-term productivity growth and opportunities to diversify through sustainability this Federal Election. Read more.
Business Chamber Queensland respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners and custodians of the lands from across Queensland and the Torres Strait. We acknowledge the Jagera and Turrbal people as the Traditional Custodians of Meanjin (Brisbane), the lands where our office is located and the place we meet, work and learn. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.