In this episode of Infrastructure Matters, we’re joined by Peter Achterstraat, New South Wales Productivity and Equality Commissioner, for a deep dive into the state’s productivity performance, housing pressures, infrastructure challenges, and workforce capacity.Peter shares valuable insights on how productivity trends have shifted over the past century, the role of technology and regulation, and what New South Wales must do to remain competitive in a global talent market. He unpacks challenges in the construction and infrastructure sectors, highlights the need for long-term thinking, and explores how micro-credentials, better training pathways, and smarter regulation can help solve Australia’s skills shortage.Whether you're a policymaker, planner, engineer, or local government professional, this episode is full of thought-provoking ideas and real-world solutions for building a more productive and equitable future.

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