NECA is pleased to provide members with a snapshot of key measures contained in the federal government’s budget delivered by the Treasurer, the Hon Josh Frydenberg MP, on 6 October 2020.
This document is a high-level guide only... MORE
News & Views
NECA MEMBER ALERT - Federal Budget 2020-21
NECA welcomes Federal Government Budget which puts Australia on path to recovery
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) today welcomed the Federal Government’s Budget as providing a path to recovery driven by a generation of highly-skilled apprentices.
Lise... MORE
NECA welcomes government apprenticeship support for all businesses
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has commended the Federal government’s commitment to vocational training through extending apprentice subsidies to businesses of all sizes in the upcoming... MORE
NECA calls on government to continue economic support as survey shows recovery hangs in the balance
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has urged the government to provide strong support for business and apprenticeships in the Budget, as its latest survey of the electrical and... MORE
NECA Welcomes Adam Boyton as the countries National Skills Commissioner
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) welcomes the appointment of Mr Adam Boyton as the country’s new National Skills Commissioner, a position which will see Mr Boyton take an important... MORE
NECA welcomes proposed insolvency laws as hand up rather than hand out
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) today welcomed the Federal Government’s proposed changes to insolvency rules, which will give businesses the opportunity to restructure and rebuild... MORE
NECA INDUSTRY SURVEY: How is your business responding to the COVID-19 pandemic?
Earlier this year, the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) surveyed the electrical and communications industry so that we could better understand the impact of COVID-19 on individual businesses... MORE
NECA welcomes Payment Times Reporting Scheme
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has welcomed the Federal Government’s Payment Times Reporting Scheme saying it is an important step in ensuring small medium enterprises (SMEs) get paid in... MORE
NECA response to Post Coronavirus IR Review
The Federal Government's JobMaker plan is a targeted package to get workers back in jobs.
Part of this plan is to explore reforms to Australia’s industrial relations system.
Five Industrial Relations Working Groups have... MORE
INDUSTRY UPDATE: Improvements to unpaid parental leave entitlements
The Federal Government has introduced legislation to improve unpaid parental leave entitlements for families dealing with the trauma of stillbirths, infant deaths and premature births.
Currently, parents who experience a... MORE
