News & Views A booming opportunity for employers to support caregivers The wider caring responsibilities of employees can too often be overlooked by their employers. We can change that.
Employers The firm breaking the stereotype of male-dominated investor teams Victorian Funds Management Corporation’s investment team is edging closer to reaching gender parity, now at 43 per cent.
Employers Leadership culture ‘makes or breaks’ even the most generous workplace policies It’s fair to say that even employers who offer great parental leave policies aren’t immune from instances of overt and covert caring discrimination.
News & Views ‘Part of our DNA’: The a2 Milk Company’s family-friendly approach We learn more about the a2 Milk Company’s family-friendly initiatives and policies aimed at supporting parents, carers and women.
Partner Content Planning a career around having a baby? Family friendly workplaces are key Workplaces around the country are realising that staff need to feel empowered both at home and work with family friendly workplace policies.
Employers Remote work, family and rising to the C-Suite Claire McCaffery is Chief Human Resources Officer at Accenture who has been with the employer for 20 years. Mostly, working flexibly.
Soapbox Measuring wellbeing of children will set Australia up for future success The Treasurer is exploring a new wellbeing approach to the Federal Budget. As Nicole Breeze from UNICEF says, it must consider children.
Employers Can Australia accelerate the take up of men sharing parental leave? To achieve paid-parental leave equality and see the benefits of parents better sharing care loads, it will take both the government, and employers, to seriously invest in funding, advocacy and education to shift the current status-quo.
News & Views Grandparents leave and 18 weeks paid parental leave for all new parents: HCF’s ‘support from day one’ focus HCF introduces label free paid parental leave along with initiatives to support grandparents in their workplace.
Employers Why all employers committed to families should back The Voice to Parliament To be clear, I believe in a fair, equitable and inclusive Australia for all. For me, that means supporting a Voice to Parliament as a pathway to help achieve this for First Nations People.
News & Views The vital push for a “right to disconnect” in blueprint for workers with caring responsibilities Australia has a significant opportunity to modernise how we combine work and care. Now a landmark Senate report provides a roadmap on how to get there.
News & Views We must crack the code on women’s attrition in STEM A strong and diverse workforce is essential across the STEM sector to address some of our nation’s most confronting and enduring challenges.
