News & Views Labor put women front & centre at campaign launch On Sunday the Labor party formally launched its election campaign with women front and centre. It’s something the Liberals will struggle to replicate.
News & Views Why Labor’s childcare policy is the biggest economic news of the election campaign In an election campaign full of giveaways but short on serious economic reform, Labor’s proposed change to childcare support is most important.
News & Views Liberal candidate says ‘main cause’ of pay gap is women lacking the business skills to earn more Sachin Joshi, the Liberal candidate for the NSW seat of Paterson says the gender pay gap is because women don’t have the ‘business skills’ to earn more.
News & Views Meet Louise Stewart, an Independent vying for Julie Bishop’s former seat Former IT executive, entrepreneur & former chair of Subcontractors WA, Louise Stewart is running as an independent in Julie Bishop’s former seat of Curtin.
Uncategorised More young people have enrolled to vote than ever before. Here’s what we want. If major parties are smart, they’ll be doing their best to appeal to young Australians in the final 4 weeks of this election campaign.
News & Views Australia’s next parliament will be unrepresentative of the population New research predicts Australia’s 46th parliament will be unrepresentative of the population when it comes to gender, cultural background and physical ability.
News & Views Both major parties are finally talking about the importance of preschool Early childhood education and care barely rated a mention in the lead-up to the 2016 federal election. Preschool is on the agenda now.
News & Views ALP replaces preselected Higgins candidate with high profile lawyer Fiona McLeod Labor’s preselected candidate for the federal seat of Higgins, Josh Spiegel, has been replaced by a higher profile barrister Fiona McLeod, SC.
News & Views Election 2019: It’s Game On for the Women’s Vote At this year’s Federal election, the women’s vote will prove decisive as never before. We’ll be keeping a firm on how parties respond.
Advice Five lessons on decision-making from the Labor leadership spill Last week’s Labor leadership change has thrown light on some of the key behavioural biases at play in decision-making.
News & Views Julia Gillard’s three year anniversary: Is Australia still struggling with a female PM? On June 24, 2010, Australia’s first female prime minister, Julia Gillard, was sworn into office by Australia’s first female governor-general, Quentin Bryce.
News & Views Gillard didn’t lose ‘because she’s a woman’: Reactions from Eva Cox, Maxine McKew and others Kevin Rudd has completed one the great political comebacks in Australian history by reclaiming the prime ministership from Julia Gillard in a party room vote in Canberra tonight, 57 votes to 45.