Business Success of AFL Women’s competition proves female footballers are in a league of their own Major sponsors are bringing women’s sport to our televisions and into the mainstream.
Business When governments fail on equality, can big businesses step up? At a time when Governments appear unable and unwilling to move forward on equality measures, it’s reassuring to see some big businesses giving it a go.
Ed's Blog It’s time to talk about six-hour days and four-day working weeks We love working in Australia so much that we do it better than most other developed nations, with each of us averaging around 44 hours a week.
Employers ‘I go out of my way to learn from everyone’: Bronwyn Post on career, motherhood and leading a team of more than 1000 Bronwyn Post has worked for Aldi since the German discounter arrived in Australia, first as an area manager in Victoria and currently as Aldi’s managing director for the Brendale region.
Uncategorised The $8 billion gap: Why we need to change how we think about women in our workforce Women outnumber men in tertiary education, but not in the workforce.
News & Views We’re doing OK, according to new Index launched to track women’s progress Women’s progress has improved 4.
Soapbox Be Bold and send the men home (along with the women) The male breadwinner model has passed its expiry date.
Soapbox The big employer where ‘Leaders Leave Loudly’ to push flexible work Shiona Watson was promoted one week before having her son, and then fully supported upon her return to work.
Ed's Blog Change the system and stop robbing women of their confidence When Rhonda Brighton-Hall wrote a blogpost urging CEOs to stop firing pregnant women, she received more than 300 emails from women who’d lost their jobs while pregnant or on maternity leave.
Soapbox Leadership must be diverse, not just more female Sadhana Smiles is one of just two female CEOs in her sector in Victoria.
Ed's Blog Do men just look more promotion ready than women? If you run a Google image search on the word ‘promotion’ you’ll see a lot of images like the above coming up.
