Profiles Yanti Turang fought Ebola in Sierra Leone. Now she’s fighting COVID-19 in New Orleans. WHAT SHE DID NEXT talks to Yanti Turang, a registered nurse from Australia, working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
News & Views Google pays back millions to women and Asian workers after pay disparities discovered Google pays $3.8 million to women and Asian job-seekers after allegations of “systemic” pay and hiring discrimination were revealed
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News & Views Top US News Networks select female journalists to lead White House coverage Six major US news networks including CNN, ABC, CBS, NBC, PBS and the Washington Post are assigning women to lead the White House coverage.
News & Views Claire Vallée’s Origine Non Animale becomes first vegan restaurant to win a Michelin star For the first time in history, a restaurant that does not use any animal products on its menu has won a Michelin star.
News & Views Four in five Australians faced burnout in 2020 Work management app Asana has found that Australians had one of the highest rates of burnout of any country in 2020.
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Advice Considering a career change? You need to listen to this podcast Jacqui Ooi is on a mission to inspire women to take huge leaps of faith in their career with her podcast What She Did Next
News & Views South Korea instructs mothers ‘not to gain weight’ in horrifyingly sexist official guidelines South Korea’s government has issued guidelines that tell women how to be the perfect mother and housewife.
News & Views Women experts on COVID-19 ignored on network television A study looking at the number of experts who appeared on mainstream television on COVID-19 revealed that only 30 percent were women.
News & Views Four women win 2020 Young Champions of the Earth Prize The UN Young Champions of the Earth Prize have been awarded to seven young environmental trailblazers across the world.
News & Views 20 women who blazed a trail in STEM this year In 2020, women in the fields of STEM, climate advocacy and health have made their mark in unprecedented ways.