Media Release

Public Hearings

Inquiry into the future of the working week


The ACT Legislative Assembly’s Standing Committee on Economy and Gender and Economic Equality (the Committee) will be holding public hearings this week into their Inquiry into the future of the working week, as follows:

Time

Witness(es)

Submission

10:00 am – 10:30 am

  • ANU Centre for Epidemiology and Population   Health
  • ANU Law Reform and Social Justice Hub
  • Carmichael   Centre - Centre for Future Work – The Australia Institute

Submission 21

Submission 26

Submission 23

10:35 am – 10:55 am

  • SEARCH Foundation
  • Professor John Quiggan

Submission 31

Submission 19

5:00 pm – 5:30 pm

  • Autonomy

Submission 22

5:35 pm – 6:05 pm

  • 4 Day Work Week (UK)

Submission 29

More information can be found on the Committee’s website.

The Committee has also recently released the results of their public survey, which can be found on the Committee website under the ‘Other Documents’ tab.

STATEMENT ENDS—2 May 2023

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contacts:

Ms Leanne Castley MLA

(for comment on the inquiry)

Committee Chair

(02) 620 50283

Ms Sophie Milne

(for further information)

Committee Secretary

(02) 620 50435