News & Views Global report finds Australians want their government to do more on gender equality A new global report has found that 53 per cent of Australian respondents think the government should do more to promote gender equality.
News & Views Women ask for promotions, men get them: New study of finance sector is staggering A new study in Australia has found that women are required to ask for a promotion at a greater extent than men in finance to get ahead.
News & Views Almost a quarter of female scientists want to leave the sector for good New research has revealed 1 in 5 scientists in Australia want to leave the industry permanently – more women in fact than men.
News & Views The budget for ALL Australians that forgot about the women Dubbed the most important budget since WW2, the budget for all Australians has seemingly missed half of its population; women.
News & Views A lack of intersectional data hides the real gender pay gap As we mark Equal Pay Day today, we must not forget that the gender pay gap is likely much higher than reported, writes Sarah Hill.
News & Views Why we’re at risk of losing a decade or more on equal pay The real news this Equal Pay Day is that the gender pay gap, currently sitting at 14 percent, stands on the precipice of a significant backwards slide.
News & Views Federal Government must extend funding commitment for fair pay for workers in the community service sector The government is yet to commit to renewing funding for fair pay in the community service sector, which is made up of 80% women.
News & Views Yes, women outnumber men at university. But they still earn less after they leave Female university graduates are expected to earn 27% less than their male counterparts – A$750,000 – over their career, a 2019 study found.
News & Views Annual Women’s Strike sees women in Switzerland stage mass scream protest In Geneva over the weekend, Switzerland’s women stage mass scream to end gender pay gap and highlight violence against women.
News & Views Pay secrecy feeds pay gaps. Transparency can change that We’re taught, and sometimes legally required, to keep quiet on pay. This silence contributes to inequality, and it’s time it changed. Pay transparency.
News & Views Construction is the industry that gets a $688 million stimulus. Seriously? Given women account for 55% of job losses postCOVID19, the idea of a well paid, male-dominated industry being the recipients of a $688million stimulus is hard to swallow.
News & Views ‘I thought these Academy Awards were meant to stand for something?’: Cate Blanchett on the huge gender pay gap in acting Film star Cate Blanchett talks to Julia Gillard on A Podcast of One’s Own about the huge gender pay gap in acting and the arts.