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SMEs sceptical of new employment laws

May 04, 2010

Australian Financial Review

Leaders in the small to medium enterprise community are yet to wholeheartedly endorse the federal government's recently introduced National Employment Standards (NES).

The latest voice of dissatisfaction are members of The Executive Connection (TEC), a global organisation of chief executives.

TEC asked 79 of its NSW members if they thought the changes would improve productivity in Australia and found that only 28 percent said they would. TEC has about 12000 chief executive members, the majority of whom are owners of SMEs.

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