Aug 7, 2026 – 5.46pmVictoria’s peak employer groups have been left frustrated after failing to secure a meeting with Ben Carroll to discuss the contentious work-from-home laws, despite the new premier’s promise to rebuild ties with the private sector and modify the laws.Victorian Congress of Employer Associations chair Tim Piper said they had tried, but failed, to lock in talks with Carroll about the WFH legislation that is currently before the upper house, where Labor said it would consider “sensible amendments”.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Peak business groups shut out of Victorian WFH talks
The work-from-home bill will likely be debated in the legislative council next week, and business groups fear time is running out to put their case.
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