Ai Group CEO: Next Parliament is Crunch Time for Australia

The transcript discusses key issues for businesses in the upcoming election, focusing on climate policy, economic management, and the lack of debate on major economic issues. It highlights the challenges of supply chain disruptions and potential economic contraction. The labor market faces a shortage of skilled workers, exacerbated by the pandemic's impact on migration. The debate on minimum wage increases amid high inflation is also covered, with differing views from unions and employers.

How has the pandemic affected Australia's labor market according to the text?

What strategies could be implemented to address the lack of skilled workers in Australia?

What are the implications of the minimum wage discussions for businesses in Australia?