Climate No new commitments as Scott Morrison takes muted words to major climate summit His speech started on mute but those listening would not have missed much as he offered no new commitments. Nothing.
News & Views I just revisited a speech I gave in 2015. It could have been delivered today ‘Realising that every word of my 2015 Leadership Awards speech could have been delivered today felt like a sucker punch,’ Georgie Dent.
News & Views The tampon removal glove created by men that got investor backing is an example of a broken system No, women don’t need a glove to remove a tampon. But there are a lot of things in health we do need — and women-led businesses make them.
News & Views Christine Holgate will not get an apology from the Prime Minister because he is incapable of saying sorry. Unless News Corp is involved You can’t expect an apology from the PM unless of course you have the largest distribution of newspapers in the country.
News & Views Calm and measured, Christine Holgate slays the bullies and the Morrison Govt hypocrisy You underestimate women at your peril, and the men involved in Christine Holgate’s dismissal from Australia Post clearly underestimated just how powerful a response to their action Holgate would and could deliver.
News & Views Scott Morrison has finally accepted all 55 of Kate Jenkins’ recommendations on sexual harassment Kate Jenkins handed the Respect@Work report over early last year, it was released in March 2020. Finally, the Government has responded.
News & Views We don’t need another ‘women’s summit’, we need a government that actually cares about the crisis at hand On Wednesday, Minister Anne Ruston announced a national women’s safety summit for July, as well as a national survey for the public.
Business Christine Holgate opens up on ‘most harrowing ten days of my career’ The former Australia Post CEO Christine Holgate has written a detailed Senate response, alleging bullying by Australia Post Chair
News & Views Men who think ‘free speech’ should come without consequence are fighting a losing battle as society evolves Cancel culture, isn’t a threat to our way of life in Australia. To the contrary, it’s a sign of necessary progress.
News & Views Elsewhere, leaders unveil gender-balanced cabinets. Not in Australia. Remember when Justin Trudeau declared “because it’s 2015” on announcing. his gender-balanced Cabinet? This week, Australia got something else
News & Views Scott Morrison names a ‘Prime Minister for Women’ and a new women’s safety ministry, during Cabinet reshuffle The cabinet reshuffle is aimed at emphasising women, with a number of promotions and a key new committee on women.
Employers At current rate of change, Australians will be waiting 26 years for the gender pay gap to close 26 years? That’s a generation. Things can change now, where there is a will and audits. Time to make it happen.
