Business Ten female-led startups that just received $100,000 in funding Ten female-led startups have been named founders in the SheStarts program, selected from more than 400 applicants.
News & Views Meet the bridal designer who created 20 sausage costumes for a protest against ‘sausage fests’ Last week Caitlyn Elliott took some time out from her usual delicate work of designing and making wedding gowns to do something a little different.
Business How the gender pay gap harms women’s health We know all about the gender pay gap, but did you know it can affect your health? In this piece from The Conversation, Allison Milner, Anne Kavanagh, and Belinda Hewitt from the University of Melbourne explain how.
News & Views How higher rates in the US will affect your money here Interest rates just went up in the United States.
Appointments Microsoft MD Pip Marlow to leave for new innovation role After 21 years with Microsoft, including as Australian managing director since 2011, Pip Marlow will soon depart the tech giant to join Suncorp as CEO of strategic innovation.
Entrepreneurs This woman’s startup gives users rent-free accommodation in exchange for chores Meet Ludwina Dautovic.
Health How I just completed my first Ironman, 12 months after becoming a single mum I became a single mother on 18 December 2015.
Appointments Health Minister Sussan Ley to stand down pending investigation Sussan Ley is confident she will return to her ministerial duties, after agreeing to stand down from her health portfolio and the frontbench, pending an investigation into her use of taypayer paid entitlements.
News & Views The rise of the six-hour workday: An option for Australia? Could a six-hour work day improve the efficiency of your work? First, here’s what’s going on in Sweden.
News & Views An educator’s open letter to Senator Leyonhjelm on childcare The childcare system’s in need of deregulation because workers are demanding too much money for doing little more than “wiping noses and stopping the kids from killing each other”.
