News & Views ‘They stole 10 years from me’: New MP Georgie Purcell’s brave message after being outed for her past Georgie Purcell, a new Animal Justice Party MP, was elected to parliament at the recent Victorian election.
News & Views ‘Women have waited long enough’: Labor delivers legislation to help close the gender pay gap The Albanese Labor Government’s new bill will publish gender pay gaps of employers with 100 or more workers to help close the gap.
News & Views ‘Life saving entitlement’: Workers in Australia to receive 10 days paid family and domestic violence leave Workers will receive 10 days paid Family and Domestic Violence Leave as new laws come into effect for businesses with 15 or more employees.
Women's Health News Can this new government Council transform women’s health? Women and girls face unique challenges when it comes to the healthcare they receive. Here’s how the Government plans to address the gap.
News & Views The moments that had us talking (& laughing) this year 2022 was filled with moments that got us talking (and laughing) often with pride, and sometimes left us wondering at the absurdity.
News & Views Hannah Tonkin appointed NSW’s first women’s safety commissioner Former United Nations human rights lawyer Hannah Tonkin has been appointed as NSW’s first women’s safety commissioner.
Ed's Blog Humiliation: A week in the life of Trump, Musk and Morrison’s egos The egos of some of the world’s most influential men have been taking a beating. Not just internationally, but also here in Australia.
News & Views Dominique Lamb appointed next Queensland Small Business Commissioner Former CEO of the National Retailers Association, Dominique Lamb, will start as the next Small Business Commissioner in Queensland next week.
News & Views Anna Hughes appointed as first female CEO of the Australian Office of Financial Management in its 23-year history Finance specialist Anna Hughes gets appointed first female CEO of the Australian Office of Financial Management in its 23-year history.
News & Views ‘Major achievement’: The Respect@Work bill passes Australian parliament The Respect@Work bill passed Australian parliament today, meaning all the recommendations in Kate Jenkins’ Respect@Work report are now law.
Soapbox No skin in the game: new research sheds light on how #BLM and #MeToo were let down by lack of diversity in Aussie media The white reporting on global movements like #BlackLivesMatter and #MeToo were missed chances to highlight Australian social inequalities.
News & Views Stealthing: a form of sexual assault now punishable with life imprisonment in South Australia Stealthing is the non-consensual removal of a condom during sex and a new bill in South Australia will make it a criminal offense.