News & Views Meet 6 women running for election in NSW across different parties We look at the proportion of female candidates across different parties, and meet a cross section of six women running.
News & Views Breast cancer: progestogen-only and combined birth control both increase risk – here’s what you need to know It was previously thought that only combined hormonal contraceptives carried an elevated breast cancer risk.
Business The Goodwork Playbook for great policies that attract the best talent Thanks to the support of Genea, Women’s Agenda is releasing “The Goodwork Playbook: 7 Policies for the Best Diverse Talent”.
News & Views IPCC report: the world must cut emissions and urgently adapt to the new climate realities This decade is the critical moment for making deep, rapid cuts to emissions, and acting to protect people from dangerous climate impacts we can no longer avoid.
News & Views The ‘great resignation’ didn’t happen in Australia, but the ‘great burnout’ did Workers in Australia didn’t resign from their jobs in the wake of COVID, but they did burn out. A new survey found some solutions.
Books The key role Tanya Plibersek played in highlighting violence against women as a national crisis Women’s Agenda shares this extract from Tanya Plibersek’s new biography, On Her Own Terms, written by award-winning journalist Margaret Simons.
Entrepreneurs Marketing your business needn’t be anxiety-inducing says business guru, Racquel Collard Marketing guru Racquel Collard has just released a new book — and we’re excited to pick her brains about it.
News & Views Perrottet’s child trust fund policy dusts off an idea last tried by UK Labour There’ve been a few experimental programs in Canada and the US. But the most similar to the NSW proposal is the UK’s Child Trust Fund.
News & Views What are ‘reasonable’ hours? The Ryan-Rugg legal stoush may help the rest of us know A Federal Court ruling on Sally Rugg’s case against Monique Ryan should provide some much needed guidance on what “reasonable additional work hours” means.
Partner Content Undervalued and overworked: How to preserve our most critical care workers New research by Bain reveals that a mix of long-term and more immediate measures to better mitigate burnout are essential for care workers.
News & Views Dr Sophie Scamps introduces new plan to end ‘jobs for mates’ in politics Independent MP Dr Sophie Scamps has introduced a new bill to parliament, designed to end the ‘jobs for mates’ culture in federal politics.
Women's Health News Family violence is literally making us sicker– new study finds abuse increases risk of chronic illness Women who experience physical and sexual violence, psychological abuse, controlling behaviours and economic abuse have greater health risks.
