Business How a women-led program for aspiring board directors reframed my own leadership direction ‘Keen for more insights and to continue my own education, I enrolled in the Effective Director Course for aspiring and new directors.’
Soapbox Between nostalgia and amnesia: The legacy of Julia Gillard as PM, 10 years after her ousting People have been quick to wipe their hands clean of yesterday’s sexism in order to make Gillard yesterday’s heroine, writes Joshua Black.
News & Views Rebecca Riant appointed ClubsNSW CEO for ‘challenging times’ ahead The ClubsNSW board has noted the challenges ahead for the advocacy group, following the ousting of their former CEO earlier this year.
News & Views Andrew Tate charged with human trafficking and rape Human trafficking carries prison sentences of up to ten years under Romanian law, but this trial is now expected to take several years.
Business Entries open for 2023 Australian Women’s Small Business Champion Awards Online entry to the 2023 Australian Women’s Small Business Champion Awards is free and will remain open until 21 July 2023.
News & Views Lidia Thorpe withdraws sexual assault claim against Senator David Van Lidia Thorpe has withdrawn comments she made in the Senate, when she used parliamentary privilege to accuse David Van of harassment and sexual assault.
Women's Health News First Nations women don’t always access health care after head injuries from family violence. Here’s why Some Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women don’t access health care and support services after head injuries from family violence.
News & Views Report it: Div Pillay’s rolling out anonymous reporting to help end racism and discrimination at work The #NotMe App is an anonynous option for reporting misconduct as well as experiences of racism and discrimination.
News & Views What is a ‘beige flag’ on TikTok? Everything from licking people’s tears to being mildly late The TikTok beige flag refers to the odd quirks your partner may have – which bother you, but you are also willing to accept – and you probably have one yourself.
Employers 10 Australian companies have embraced the 4-day week. Here’s what they say about it Based on internal surveys and anecdotal evidence, managers reported the extra day off each week meant workers felt re-energised.
News & Views A win for the press, a big loss for Ben Roberts-Smith: what does this judgment tell us about defamation law? More broadly, this case shows how hard it is to use defamation law to repair any perceived damage to your reputation. Once a case begins, you never can control what will be said in court.
Business 2023 Queensland Reconciliation Awards recognises six inspiring initiatives The 2023 Queensland Reconciliation Award winners have been announced, with six inspiring initiatives and programs recognised.