Climate Australia risks everything as ‘now or never’ climate deadline approaches It’s ‘now or never; when it comes to action on climate change. And Australia just happens to have an election coming up.
News & Views How roads and bridges win over social infrastructure and women (and men) missed out Physical infrastructure was the big winner in the $628 billion total expenditure tallied from the 2022 budget. More jobs for men.
News & Views Politicians, get off your phones and show some respect Independents Helen Haines, Zali Steggall and Rebekha Sharkie have issued a call for basic standards of behaviour during Question Time that are long overdue.
News & Views The Morrison Government is urging Australians to “stick to the plan” But we’re struggling to see what the plan has been, and what the vision actual is going forward beyond trying to win the next election.
Ed's Blog The Treasurer is signaling end of ‘crisis spending’. Has he looked outside? Family violence. Care sectors forgotten. Climage change. A lack of relief on the ground at the critical time it’s needed. The crisis is NOW.
News & Views No news today because we are waiting on Zuck We have joined a news publishing freeze today, calling out Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg for refusing to support smaller publishers.
News & Views Honouring Kimberley Kitching’s life & legacy? Let’s drop the political “mean girls” opportunism Kimberley Kitching’s life and legacy deserves to be remembered, not exploited. Let’s drop the “mean girls” mantra.
News & Views A failure of empathy, again. Then a $38 billion defence announcement For those still wondering if empathy matters in leadership, I present the following fails by prominent leaders who should have learned the lesson by now.
News & Views Weapons of mass distraction? IWD themes like ‘Break the Bias’ Where did the Break the Bias theme come from and is it distracting from some of the more complex and challenging conversations of IWD?
News & Views A note about privilege & power A video demanding action to ensure ALL women can enjoy safety, respect & equity has sparked a conversation about women, power & privilege.
News & Views If superannuation’s so critical to gender equality, why won’t the Morrison Government pay it during parental leave? Paying superannuation during government paid parental leave won’t completely close the gender super gap, but it would help.
News & Views We Must Act Now: Women unite ahead of IWD to call for Safety, Respect & Equity An alliance including Grace Tame, Brittany Higgins, Larissa Behrendt, Madison de Rozario & Christine Holgate call for Safety Respect Equity.