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Manufacturing apprentice and engineering enrolments have remained largely stagnant over the past three years, prompting the South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA) to warn that the sector could face continuing skills shortages.

Manufacturing businesses in southeast Melbourne have welcomed the Victorian Government’s decision to pause proposed work-from-home legislation, with the South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA) calling for further consultation with businesses before any changes are progressed.

The South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA) has called on the Victorian Government to review supply chain infrastructure and reduce regulatory barriers, arguing that policy reforms are needed to support manufacturing growth and help small and medium-sized manufacturers commercialise innovation.

The South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA) has called for greater transparency around proposed Victorian work-from-home legislation, arguing that workplace flexibility arrangements are already being managed effectively between employers and employees in the manufacturing sector.

Manufacturing stakeholders are calling for clearer guidance on proposed work-from-home legislation, with the South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA) urging policymakers to consider industry realities and legislative limits.

Manufacturing businesses in Victoria are facing rising financial pressure from increasing land tax obligations, with the South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA) saying the changes are redirecting funds that could otherwise be used for investment and productivity across the state’s manufacturing sector.

The South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA) has urged the Victorian Government to reconsider any move to apply work-from-home legislation to the manufacturing sector, warning it could undermine a $54 billion economic hub that employs more than 283,000 people.

The Australian Manufacturing Week, the country’s premier manufacturing solutions event, is returning to Melbourne from 9 to 12 May 2023 to feature the latest manufacturing technologies, processes, and support services and cover major topics within the industry.

Media Release The Australian Made Campaign (AMCL) has welcomed the South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA) as its newest Campaign Associate, to support the continued...