• 3,000 firms
  • Independent
  • Trusted
Save up to 70% on staff

News » Australian unions want call center jobs to stay in country

Australian unions want call center jobs to stay in country

Australian unions want call center jobs to stay in country 2
Australian unions want call center jobs to stay in country 2

Unions in Australia are expected to put pressure on a newly elected Labour government to back the campaign against companies outsourcing their jobs to other parts of the world. To note, several Labour MPs and unions have been supporting initiatives meant to stop Australian firms from sending jobs offshore where labor is less costly. Among such countries is India, the Philippines, and China, and these jobs include call center positions. The Labour MPs want a new regulatory framework that will address the offshoring. Unions and related stakeholders have said that the outsourcing firms should have first conducted labor-market testing aimed at filling positions with Australian workers before opting to send the jobs overseas. The planned crackdown is being backed by the Australian Services Union and the communications union.

Read more here.

Start your
journey today

  • Independent
  • Free
  • Transparent

About OA

Outsource Accelerator is the trusted source of independent information, advisory and expert implementation of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)

The #1 outsourcing authority

Outsource Accelerator offers the world’s leading aggregator marketplace for outsourcing. It specifically provides the conduit between Philippines outsourcing suppliers and the businesses – clients – across the globe.

The Outsource Accelerator website has over 5,000 articles, 350+ podcast episodes, and a comprehensive directory with 900+ BPO companies… all designed to make it easier for clients to learn about – and engage with – outsourcing.

About Derek Gallimore

Derek Gallimore has been in business for 20 years, outsourcing for over eight years, and has been living in Manila (the heart of global outsourcing) since 2014. Derek is the founder and CEO of Outsource Accelerator, and is regarded as a leading expert on all things outsourcing.

“Excellent service for outsourcing advice and expertise for my business.”

Learn more
Banner Image
Get 3 Free Quotes Verified Outsourcing Suppliers
3,000 firms.Just 2 minutes to complete.
SAVE UP TO
70% ON STAFF COSTS
Learn more

Connect with over 3,000 outsourcing services providers.

Banner Image

Transform your business with skilled offshore talent.

  • 3,000 firms
  • Simple
  • Transparent
Banner Image