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Domestic violences costs the Australian economy $12 billion a year and too many women their lives. Paid domestic violence leave is a life saving policy.

The Workplace Gender Equality Agency has today released its annual list of Employers of Choice for Gender Equality.

In terms of OECD countries, sadly Australia is still far from taking the lead when it comes to supporting pregnant women in the workplace.

When you about to go in to your boss to resign are you excited, feeling dread, angry, confident, smug, highly anxious, guilty or relieved? Many people go through a wide array of emotions and most of them have been building for weeks.

“We just believe it’s another cost on our economy that will have an impact on our international competitiveness,” Finance Minister Mathias Cormann said in a Sky News interview earlier this week.

Hearing another educated and skilled friend lament the fact there was “no point” in returning to the workforce, gave SAP President Adaire Fox-Martin an idea.