Appointments Elizabeth Neville appointed Director of the Australian Institute of Family Studies Elizabeth Neville has been appointed the Director of the Australian Institute of Family Studies for a 5-year term.
News & Views 19 new crisis accommodation projects announced by the Federal Government The federal government will fund 19 new emergency accommodation projects around the country over the next three years for women and children experiencing violence.
Local ‘Historic milestone’: New Bill expanding Paid Parental Leave passes House of Representatives An historic expansion of Paid Parental Leave to 26-weeks has passed the House of Representatives, with the Bill now set to go to the Senate.
News & Views Albanese government launches new initiative to make workplaces more inclusive of carers A new workplaces initiative has been announced by the federal government, aiming to improve inclusivity in the workplace for unpaid carers.
News & Views Embracing The Voice: Australia’s Path to Unity and Progress The Voice referendum in Australia – an opportunity for constitutional recognition, unity, and better outcomes for all.
Politics Federal government sets new targets to end violence against women The government has set targets to end violence against women and children, including a dedicated Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander plan.
News & Views Paid domestic violence leave now available for small business employees Employees working in small businesses are now eligible for ten days of paid family and domestic violence leave.
News & Views The long-awaited delivery of Family and Domestic Violence Leave will critically save lives Last week, Family and Domestic Violence leave became a reality. An overdue safeguard Labor introduced into Parliament.
News & Views ‘Unacceptable levels’: Government to hold roundtable on sexual violence on dating apps Sexual violence facilitated by dating apps has hit unacceptable levels, Communications Minister Michelle Rowland has said.
News & Views New national plan released to end violence against women and children within a generation The federal government has set an ambitious goal to end violence against women and children in Australia within one generation in new plan.