Business Why Merren McArthur is excited for a challenge leading Tigerair Five months ago, Merren McArthur was appointed CEO of Tigerair Australia, the low cost carrier of the Virgin Australia Group.
News & Views The documentary series that’s all about female startups When it comes to startups in Australia, we’re making some progress on getting more women involved, with the number of female startups increasing from 18% in 2015 to 25% in 2018.
News & Views This research finds women more productive than men at work Women are 10 per cent more productive at work, according to new data from Hive. But they’re getting assigned more tasks, than men.
Business Sexual harassment must be prohibited under industrial law to drive real workplace change If we want to address sexual harassment we must treat it as a health and safety issue and explicitly outlaw it under industrial law.
Business Why Phuong Uyen Tran’s family business turned down a $2.5 billion offer from Coca-Cola Would you turn down a $2.5 billion deal from one of the world’s biggest companies? For the Phuong Uyen Tran, things weren’t quite that simple.
News & Views How Medibank upped the game on paid parental leave Medibank introduced a policy this year offering all eligible parents 14 weeks paid parental leave and ditched the ‘primary’ & ‘secondary’ carer labels.
Partner Content ‘Women should lead’: What Maria MacNamara wants us to know about the future of work The National Future Work Summit is a program that brings experts in this field together to share insights about workforce transitions.
Employers An overseas adventure to challenge and inspire: How one employer gives it to female staff Stryker is already known for being one of Australia’s Best Places to Work, but its Women Without Limits program is seriously unique in setting it apart.
Business Kirstin Ferguson nominated by Scott Morrison as acting chair of the ABC PM Scott Morrison has today nominated ABC director, Kirstin Ferguson to take on the role of acting chair following Justin Milne’s resignation yesterday.
Entrepreneurs How to win a grant for your start up Christie Whitehill shares her insights on how women in start-ups should approach winning a business grant and funding for their ventures.
Partner Content How a corporate outlook propelled one woman’s career in social justice As a lawyer advocating for social justice and gender equality, Adele Langton was missing just one thing: A corporate perspective.
News & Views Losing a female boss stings because there aren’t enough of them Australia lost one of its most high profile female leaders, with ABC managing director Michelle Guthrie sacked from the role yesterday.