Treasurer Jim Chalmers says he is "energised" by unions and business groups uniting to tackle problems in the training sector, despite being at loggerheads about whether multi-employer bargaining should make a comeback.
A statement released by the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU), the Business Council of Australia (BCA), Australian Industry Group and the Australian Chamber of Commerce details their common goals for training and skills, including more investment in vocational education and training and changes to apprenticeships.
