Crippling costs

The results of a CCI-WA Business News survey reveal which imposts hurt business most.

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Special Reports 14 Sep 2011

Survey a manifesto for reform: Pearson

Business is being swamped by rising costs that are hampering industry's ability to respond to the boom.

Special Reports 14 Sep 2011

Sustained wages growth not mirrored by productivity increases across most sectors

THE ‘staff wanted' signs may not yet be in every shop window as they were at the peak of the mining boom in 2007-08, but the wages that drew employees to the mines and forced other businesses to fo