Community Sector Industry Issues Forum

Community Sector Industry Issues Forum

Date: 18th February 2010
Location: Canberra

Catholic Social Services Australia, Anglicare Australia, The Salvation Army and UnitingCare Australia hosted the Community Sector Industry Forum in Canberra on Thursday 18 February 2010.

Issues for discussion included:

• Award modernisation and federalisation of the SACS award
• Tax reform including FBT
• Workforce development and retention

Robert Fitzgerald, Productivity Commissioner addressed delegates, and experts in each area led discussions.

The day, open to all organisations in the community sector, was aimed at senior management and board members of small and large organisations.

Presentations

• Robert Fitzgerald AM_Findings of the "Contribution of the Not-for-Profit Sector" Inquiry 
• Linda White_Update on Industrial Issues
• Richard West_Implications of industrial and employment issues
• Joe Zabar_Services Sustainability and Taxation

For further information please contact:

Judith Tokley
Public Affairs Manager
judith.tokley@catholicsocialservices.org.au
0408 824 306
61 2 6285 1366