Women's Agenda

The amount of leave employees get doesn’t match school holidays and for working parents the summer school break can be challenging, stressful and expensive.

Say sorry a lot? So do plenty of us, as we discuss in the latest Women’s Agenda podcast sharing more on some of our most talked about topics of the week. 

Five days unpaid domestic violence leave will soon be available for workers following legislation that passed through parliament on the final sitting day.

The GO Foundation, founded by Adam Goodes & Michael O’Loughlin, funds Indigenous scholarships and #GoFurther is their latest campaign.

Chris Dawson has been arrested on the Gold Coast this morning, and is expected to be charged with the murder of his former wife, Lynette Dawson. 

Climate change is humanity’s greatest threat in thousands of years and could lead to the extinction of “much of the natural world,” David Attenborough said.

It’s the lowest number of women represented since the G20 started holding summits in 2008. 

14 year old Alicia Guiney is the author (and holder) of the above protest sign, and one of thousands of students who demanded action on climate change.

Monica Meldrum healthy snack food company Whole Kids has been named organic Business of the Year.

What if women working full-time started working 14.6 per cent less hours in order to account for the national gender pay gap?

Triathlon Australia has elected Michelle Cooper to be its next President, the first woman to take the role since the governing body was formed in 1986. 

The Australian women’s cricket team secured their 4th World Cup Crown defeating England in the T20 Final in Antigua overnight.