Politics

The Morrison Government cannot be forgiven for missing another opportunity to address economic insecurity for women in retirement.

Labor’s Clare O’Neil says investment in innovation and technology is key to economic growth, post-pandemic and immigration is key.

Even in the middle of a pandemic, soldiering on — also known as “sickness presenteeism” — is alive and well in workplaces.

Iran has freed Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert, an Australian academic who has been detained in the country for more than two years.

The Period Products (Free Provision) (Scotland) Bill was passed with a unanimous vote through the Scottish parliament on Tuesday.

President-elect Joe Biden announces his pick of female members in several key cabinet roles across treasury and national security.

The Victorian budget has acknowledged the gendered impacts of the recession and taken some steps to address women’s economic security.

In a plea to end violence against women, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu wound up rambling about animal rights and comparing the two.

There would have been twice as many job losses over the first half of 2020 without the JobKeeper scheme, the Reserve Bank has found.

Dr Kar Mei Tang has become Australia’s first circular economist and chief; in line with an urgent opportunity to create new resilient jobs.

Germany’s government has agreed to introduce a mandatory quota for women in senior management positions in the country’s listed companies.

Dame Margaret was the first woman to serve as a federal cabinet minister and the first woman to hold a major economic portfolio.