News & Views ‘It’s because of her that my life is possible’: Sally Sitou on progress As I stand in our Parliament as part of a majority female federal government, I am grateful to the many Labor women who paved the way.
Uncategorised From age 5 to 42: All the BS things I’ve been told as a woman Each year, a new sexist stereotype to internalise… Jacqui McCallum reflects on what it’s like growing up female.
World The hope that continues as children rescued and how you can help The growing death toll from the earthquake in Türkiye and Syria is staggering, now at 11,700 with so many more missing.
Screen The construct of love examined in a new age rom-com we’re all about Lily James plays a documentary maker examining love in Shekhar Kapur’s latest film, “What’s Love Got to Do with It”.
News & Views Sanna Marin shuts down journalist over “public fascination” with her age at Davos Sanna Marin sat down for an interview with journalist Fareed Zakaria at the World Economic Forum in Davos, refusing to address her age.
Uncategorised Migrant and refugee women are skilled and educated. So why are they missing out? New research shows that migrant and refugee women have either the same or higher levels of education to women born in Australia, but they’re more likely to be employed in roles below their education and experience level. %
News & Views Brittany Higgins expected to sue former Liberal ministers Brittany Higgins says the criminal justice system fails to deliver outcomes for victims of sexual assault, in a public statement over the weekend.
Employers 4 day work weeks and stronger leave policies: The top workplace trends we’ll see in 2023 In many respects the illusive future of work has arrived. Will this momentum continue through to the new year?
News & Views The ‘investment’ over ‘deficit’ of paid parental leave – is Australia family-friendly enough? The Albanese Government has been swift in communicating its intent to shift the dial by increasing the number of paid weeks offered, lifting the eligibility cap, making it more flexible and removing references to primary and secondary carer labels that encourage both parents to participate in taking the leave, but is it enough?
News & Views Polish leader blames young women drinking for low birth rate Polish politician Jaroslaw Kaczynski has blamed young women and their drinking for the country’s low birth rate.
News & Views Chess commentator sacked over sexist comments at Women’s Grand Prix A 54-year old chess commentator has been sacked by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) after making sexist comments.
News & Views The study showing best approach for connecting on LinkedIn when searching for a job A study of more than 20 million LinkedIn users shows acquaintances you have about 10 friends in common with are the most likely to help you get a new job.