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 ‘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 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 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.
News & Views ‘Invisible behind a screen’: Former PM Julia Gillard warns work from home could halt women’s careers Julia Gillard has warned that a continuation of the work from home model could put women’s careers at risk in the long term.
Employers How employers become more ‘family inclusive’ certified 70 employers are now certified as family-inclusive. So how did they do it?
Health 4 out of 10 Australians keep silent at work about their mental health A new study has found that four out of every ten workers who reported poor mental health in the past 12 months did not talk about it at work.
Work Style Half of women across the world have recently experienced burnout Almost fifty percent of women across the world report burnout, a startling new study from Deloitte Global has found.
News & Views Only 1 in 5 skilled migrants with overseas qualifications recognised for Australian employment In Australia, just 1 in 5 skilled migrants have their overseas qualifications recognised for employment in the country.
