News & Views Untreated painful periods can cost economy up to $14.2 billion per year Nearly 4 in 5 women have experienced chronic menstrual symptoms in the last five years. Half of them have missed work or study.
News & Views Being carers costs women more than $500,000 over a lifetime, leaving them with less in retirement than men The interruptions to work caused by providing unpaid care reduces women’s opportunities for accumulating superannuation.
News & Views Why looking beyond real estate could help women to build their wealth early Real estate has long been viewed as the cornerstone of wealth creation but there’s a case for diversifying into investments that are more accessible.
Partner Content ‘Building knowledge’: Early exposure to investing will help close Australia’s financial literacy gender gap Financial literacy is a critical life skill for anyone, especially young women. Drip Invest is supporting this with early investing exposure.
News & Views Australians most concerned about the economy as social cohesion remains low Social cohesion has remained stable over the past 12 months, according to Scanlon Mapping Social Cohesion Research.
News & Views Male business owners pay themselves almost twice as much as female business owners Male entrepreneurs in Australia award themselves with a salary almost twice the amount that women business owners pay themselves.
News & Views ‘Justice’: 12,000 early childhood educators to receive pay rise by Christmas Early childhood educators can expect a pay rise when the final stage of the multi-employer bargaining application is set to be signed off.
News & Views How child support contributes to financial abuse of single mothers Using the child support system can expose single mothers to post-separation violence. Dr Marg Rogers explain how.
News & Views 90 per cent of young Australian women think sexual assault is “inevitable” A landmark study by the Young Women’s Alliance has revealed dissatisfaction felt by young women in education, healthcare and safety.
News & Views A Zoom fundraiser for white women has raised $11 million for Kamala Harris A white women’s virtual fundraising event raised $US11 million ($16.8 million) this week to support Kamala Harris’ campaign.
Sport US women’s water polo team has a new, loud cheerleader: Flavor Flav US women’s water polo team head into the Paris Games with a designated ‘hype man’ — the US rapper Flavor Flav.
Business Is it truly the end of Booktopia? Here’s what it means for the Australian publishing industry News of the collapse of the country’s largest online bookseller, Booktopia is stirring discussions about the industry. So, what happened?
