Employers Less than 50 percent of women are employed full-time, WGEA data shows Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) data showed that at every age of a woman’s life, less than 50 per cent are employed full-time.
News & Views Women’s PGA Championship doubles total prize money to $US9 million KPMG Women’s PGA Championship is doubling the size of its prize money to $US9 million, ($AUD12.9 million) a 300 per cent increase from 2014.
News & Views ‘Fair’: The national minimum wage to increase by 5.2 per cent The minimum wage will be increased by 5.2 per cent, lifting the national minimum wage from $20.33 to $21.38 an hour.
Work Style The $8,000 gender pay gap among Aussie influencers A new report looking into Australia’s influencers and online-creators’ economy has found that young males on TikTok are the biggest earners.
News & Views Women control only 1 per cent of shares at S&P 500 companies Among top executives at S&P 500 companies, women control just 1 per cent of the value of shares among top leaders.
Entrepreneurs How refugee-powered ethical underwear business NISA is building a force for good Elisha Watson and her refugee-powered ethical underwear is building a force for good in Wellington, New Zealand.
News & Views Women’s index shows drop in gender equality progress in March quarter How are we going to reach gender parity on economic progress if things bounce backwards, even after progress has been made?
News & Views ‘It was a morally bad decision’: Elon Musk will hand back Twitter to Donald Trump Elon Musk will reverse Twitter’s ban on Donald Trump once the Tesla leader completes his takeover of the social media platform.
Money Why you need to watch out for Finfluencers “Even if finfluencers claims to successfully manage their own finances here and now, their strategies won’t necessarily work for you too.”
Money The hand cream selling for $876,000 a bottle, on par with the price of motherhood Mothers in Ads launched a campaign for bids for a $876,000 bottle of hand cream to highlight the cost of motherhood
News & Views Failing to consider gender and cultural diversity? Your investments may be at risk If your investment approach doesn’t consider gender and its impact and effects, your success may be compromised.
Money Huge surge in women investing triggered by the pandemic, research finds More than two fifths of female investors started investing during the pandemic, a recent survey from social investing app eToro revealed.
