Soapbox Just 5 per cent of Australia’s aid budget goes to adolescent girls It’s International Youth Day, but an entire generation of young women, girls and gender-diverse people are about to have their future erased.
Employers How we work has undergone a seismic shift, but too many hiring practices haven’t evolved with the times Employers need to consider what candidates really want. A new McKinsey report identifies the five talent pools to understand.
Soapbox We need a leadership style revolution to tackle the climate crisis We need women and gender diverse leaders to bring different approaches and solutions for the climate crisis.
Soapbox How to negotiate a pay rise to get even on rising inflation and the gender pay gap As cost of living rises and the gender pay gap remains, Dr Niki Vincent says that women need to negotiate pay rises to level the playing field
News & Views ‘Like a 5-year-old’s birthday party’: Kylea Tink on the Question Time circus North Sydney MP Kylea Tink reflects on her first weeks in parliament, the circus of question time and the need for a code of conduct.
Soapbox New DFV leave provisions will reach women at the heart of a silent epidemic Women migrants and refugees will benefit big if Parliament passes legislation to ensure casual workers are eligible for domestic leave.
Employers Acceptable not just available: How flexible work and paid parental leave policies support gender equity at work Plenty of employers have great flexible work policies, but how many actually push to ensure it’s seen as acceptable?
News & Views Attentional lapses, forgotten appointments and constant damage control: My long wait for a diagnosis If you have ADHD diagnosis, it doesn’t mean that life is over. You can change your life by learning to manage and cope with this condition.
News & Views Birth injuries are a feminist issue. An obstetrician explains why 1 in 3 women experience birth injuries and trauma which can be both psychological or physical that last a lifetime.
News & Views Cost of living and COVID converging to push need for WFH options The cost of living and cases of COVID are rising. Many people are now turning to work from home options to try and make ends meet.
News & Views Politicians are not doctors, but they do need to mend abortion access in Australia Abortion is a health care right. Politicians are not doctors, but they do need to mend abortion access in Australia.
News & Views Finally, we’re seeing big policy promises that will transform Australia An additional year of education. Pay parental leave reform. Childcare reform. The future could look much brighter for families.
