The hidden productivity revolution brewing in Australian social enterprises

Across the country, around 12,000 social enterprises employ more than 200,000 people. They operate in construction, recycling, retail, logistics and food. They compete in the market, pay wages, and reinvest their earnings in people and communities.

Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities, Treasury and Employment Andrew Leigh shares how social enterprises are demonstrating that inclusive employment isn’t just socially responsible, it’s economically smart.