Ed's Blog Unlock women’s wellbeing and potential for real economic reform It’s Equal Pay Day, and it’s also Day 1 of the Treasurer’s Economic Reform Roundtable. So how about addressing the drivers of this pay gap?
Ed's Blog Progress? Men still outearn women in 98% of occupations, gender segregation continues Highlight the productivity “handbreak” that is gender segregated workforces is critical for addressing gender pay gaps and worker shortages.
Ed's Blog A convicted rapist is still an MP. What does it take to be expelled from NSW Parliament? Gareth Ward was convicted of sexual assault last month. He is fighting to remain a NSW MP, despite both major parties wanting him gone.
Ed's Blog Men prefer maths, women prefer hairdressing. Coalition MP’s bizarre anti-quota tirade An actual Coalition MP made these comments in his argument against quotas, based on his “father of three dauthers” credentials.
Ed's Blog The victims of ‘generational change’ taking on the net zero ‘injustice’ Only billionaires are benefiting from net zero policies in Australia, they say, highlighting the injustice on Monday.
Ed's Blog Women and girls ‘copping brunt’ of Australia’s homelessness emergency How far will the Albanese Government go in addressing the related emergencies of growing homelessness and domestic and family violence?
Ed's Blog The ‘kiss cam’ company has an all-male board and one woman on leadership team The now former Astronomer CEO managed to bring the internet together. His now former company should provide a cautionary tale on governance.
Ed's Blog Never forget the media treatment of Joanne Lees Perhaps for Joanne Lees there is some closure following news today of that John Bradley Murdoch has died in prison.
Ed's Blog Chronic shortages leave 1 in 5 victim-survivors out of crisis accommodation Women and children escaping violence are often left with no crisis bed at all, after being “ping-ponged” between services.
Ed's Blog Carolina Wilga being found safe and OK after 11 nights is the story we need What a relief it was to learn that German backpacker Carolina Wilga had been found safe on Friday night, after 11 nights in the harsh Australian Outback.
Ed's Blog The top 5 Trump bin fire moments this week From Sydney councillor to US Ambassador to Malaysia? Meet Nick Adams, Trump’s mega MAGA “alpha male”
Ed's Blog Australia banned Kanye for antisemitism. His misogyny? No problem Ye’s pattern of abuse isn’t just antisemitic, it’s also misogynistic. And that misogyny is well-documented over multiple years and in various, often unthinkable, ways.