Business Gender equality advocate Financy launches software to improve DEI in businesses A world first, Impacter is a new cloud-based software designed to help businesses self-assess and improve diversity, equity and inclusion.
Employers Chinese airline to prohibit flight attendants from flying if over weight limit Hainan Airlines announced a new rule prohibiting flight attendants from flying if their weight exceeded the “standard limit” by 10 per cent.
Employers When men believe they are allies, women often disagree When it comes to workplace allyship, men often believe they are better allies than their female co-workers do.
Employers Why all employers committed to families should back The Voice to Parliament To be clear, I believe in a fair, equitable and inclusive Australia for all. For me, that means supporting a Voice to Parliament as a pathway to help achieve this for First Nations People.
News & Views Promotions are lacking for women in financial services due to bias: Research Women in the Australian financial services sector are under-represented in promotions due to systemic gender bias, according to new research.
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.
Ed's Blog Jetlagged, constantly: When 77 per cent of women report burnout I’m jetlagged, I told a friend recently.
Business Burnout and discrimination are hindering women’s career ambitions, new report Women have high ambitions in the workplace, but many experience burnout, discrimination and loss of visibility due to remote and hybrid work.
Business Male directors face re-election risk as 97 of Australia’s biggest companies urged to do better on women on boards One of the country’s most powerful groups has stepped up its call to Australia’s biggest companies to do better on women on boards.
Business ‘Placing people above all else’: The women helming media giant WPP are pushing for purpose at every turn Women leaders are looking for purpose-driven workplaces, and there are a number of actions companies can take to meet this expectation.
Business How NBCUniversal deploys ‘Ambassadors’ to support women Rebecca Heredia’s career in media and entertainment took years of hard work to achieve, including plenty of rejections and more than a dozen interviews before getting her first job in the industry.
News & Views The ‘transitional phase’ identity shift that happens after motherhood, and the career support that could make all the difference Tailored coaching services support working mothers in the transitional phase of re-entering the workforce after maternity leave.