Posts tagged "peter strong"

How did small business people fare in 2023 from a policy and government point of view? Former COSBOA CEO Peter Strong shares his thoughts.

Former CEO of COSBOA Peter Strong says the Australian workplace relations system is the most complex in the world, and it may be very difficult for small businesses to 'look at the detail'.

The former CEO of COSBOA Peter Strong says it is time to design an honest policy that puts the mental wellbeing of self-employed Aussies at the forefront.

Small business advocate Peter Strong has been awarded as Member of the Order of Australia, recognising years of high-profile support for the sector and entrepreneurs nationwide.

The Barr Labor government in the ACT has approved long service leave in an expanded range of industries for employees even though they haven’t worked for the same employer for a long period.

The mental health crisis facing small business shows the failure of governments and those responsible for health policy.

Why doesn’t the federal government revive an old plan to establish a small business industrial relations award?

When it comes to small business we are hearing lots of good rhetoric but seeing the opposite in action, says Peter Strong.

Due to attacks by misinformed politicians and consumer advocates, service station owners are often viewed as evil capitalists who are becoming wealthy on the back of poor motorists. 

Tax incentives designed to expand Australia's advanced manufacturing base will benefit the economy, Peter Strong says.

The recent Jobs and Skills Summit and its aftermath shows that the current government is very good at duchessing the business community.

COSBOA chair Matthew Addison has rejected suggestions that either his or chief executive Alexi Boyd’s positions were in jeopardy as a result of the controversy surrounding the federal government's recent Jobs Summit.