Employers Less than 50 percent of women are employed full-time, WGEA data shows Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) data showed that at every age of a woman’s life, less than 50 per cent are employed full-time.
Business Almost half of workers would take a pay cut for flexibility: Research Six in ten workers want more flexibility over how they structure their working time, according to new research.
Ed's Blog Horror stories of abuse and harassment in WA’s mining sector must be the turning point They’re rich, influential and they need to keep recruiting. But the mining sector has significant work to do on improving safety for women.
News & Views The Paris-based awards program calling on Australian & NZ-based impact entrepreneurs Nominations for the Cartier Women’s Initiative close on the 30th June, with new awards included this year for entrepreneurs in Australia.
Entrepreneurs Podcast: What next? Rebel Wilson, Jacinda Ardern, and winning female entrepreneurship Join us for the latest Women’s Agenda Podcast where we break down the biggest stories for women right now.
News & Views ‘Fair’: The national minimum wage to increase by 5.2 per cent The minimum wage will be increased by 5.2 per cent, lifting the national minimum wage from $20.33 to $21.38 an hour.
Business Female small business owners must be given support to thrive The government must show more commitment to equal opportunity for female small business owners by devoting more resources to streamlining the tender process.
Work Style The $8,000 gender pay gap among Aussie influencers A new report looking into Australia’s influencers and online-creators’ economy has found that young males on TikTok are the biggest earners.
Business Board quotas for women? EU lawmakers set new rule for 2026 The European Union has confirmed its first-ever quota for women on corporate boards, with the aim of securing gender equal representation.
News & Views Steph Claire Smith’s advice for emerging entrepreneurs? Trust your gut In the years since the Keep It Cleaner app launched, its co-founder, Steph Claire Smith has learnt a thing or two about trusting her gut.
News & Views Women control only 1 per cent of shares at S&P 500 companies Among top executives at S&P 500 companies, women control just 1 per cent of the value of shares among top leaders.
Ed's Blog Elon Musk’s ‘get in the office’ way or the highway will harm diversity efforts at Tesla Why limit your potential pool of talent? Elon Musk tells staff they need to be in the office 40 hours a week.
