Australian manufacturers must compete on value rather than cost
Evidence from 3,000 global manufacturers on the source of their competitiveness show that Australian manufacturers must compete on value rather than cost.
Redundancy
Redundancy occurs when an employer decides they no longer need an employee’s job to be done by anyone and terminates their employment. The job itself, not the employee, becomes redundant.
Furniture Industry urges reduction of Hazardous Chemicals
Australia’s furnishing industry leaders are being called on to fast-track efforts to ‘design-out’ hazardous chemicals found in everyday household and commercial furniture items.
Addressing the paradox on fire retardants in commercial furniture
In Australia, the expectations surrounding the use of fire retardants or combustion modified materials in the production of furniture for commercial applications is complex and convoluted.
Government must make Australian furniture industry a post COVID nation building priority says AFA
The Australian Furniture Association (AFA) is adamant that industry and government at all levels need to make supporting the local furniture industry a post COVID nation building priority.