Politics Budget 2017: Six areas that could affect your financial position It’s Budget Day! These are the predictions affecting women you need to know about, thanks to Financy founder and editor, Bianca Hartge-Hazelman.
Uncategorised ‘Shameful neglect’: Cutting foreign aid will merely hurt women and girls Tuesday night’s Federal Budget looks set to see further cuts made to foreign aid, according to a number of reports today, in a move that has been slammed by those working with some of the most vulnerable communities in the world.
Ed's Blog We’re ‘budgeting like it’s 1983’: Bring back the Women’s Budget Statement With the Federal Budget just days away, a number of women’s organisations and alliances have come together to call on the Government to reinstate the Women’s Budget Statement, and offer an overview of how budget allocations are affecting women’s rights.
Politics Concerned about unconscious bias? You just don’t believe in Australia Our former Prime Minister is not happy.
Politics ‘I was on my way to winning’: Hillary Clinton says misogyny played a role in election loss Former presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton believes misogyny played a role in her 2016 election defeat, along with Russian interference and the FBI.
Ed's Blog Why I will read Ivanka Trump’s new book, Women Who Work From Tracey Spicer to Mia Freedman and Lindy West, there are a number of excellent new memoirs from journalists and businesswomen available right now.
Uncategorised Earning 20% above the minimum wage? Congratulations! Now pay off that degree, save for a house, sort out your retirement and find somewhere to live I’ve said it beforebut I’ll say it again.
Soapbox Anne Fulwood: This week women’s workforce participation became a global issue, and Ivanka Trump helped As one of Australia’s representatives to the W20 (Women20) Engagement Group, Anne Fulwood was happy to see Ivanka Trump in Germany this week.
Ed's Blog We must make paid parental leave women in small business friendly What happens when you run a small business, and give birth?
Ed's Blog She persisted: Bill O’Reilly ousted from Fox, but praised (and paid) on his way out It wasn’t the dozens of sexual harassment claims that saw Fox News host Bill O’Reilly finally shown the door after numerous sexual harassment allegations, but rather the 50 or so advertisers that started pulling their dollars from O’Reilly’s popular prime time show, The O’Reilly Factor.
Politics How women in Australia gained the right to vote. How women in Australia got the right to vote. It was no gift, it was the result of concerted activism led by a group of white, middle-class, urban women.
Uncategorised Who has time to buy a house anyway? The stress, debt and hard work ahead for the 22-year-old woman Senator Derryn Hinch believes that owning your own home is not a ‘right’ in Australia, but rather a ‘dream’ that everybody wants to achieve.