News & Views The WNBA breaks viewership records as Caitlin Clark reaches unprecedented stardom Caitlin Clark was drafted No.1 by the Indiana Fever for the WNBA Draft this week. Setting records doesn’t mean she’s getting paid fairly.
Leadership ‘Companies need to be vigilant’: Mary Wooldridge on the reality of the gender pay gap As CEO of WGEA, Mary Wooldridge is at the forefront of change, working to make sure people’s understanding of the gender pay gap is clear.
News & Views Morally and financially, why employers can no longer afford to ‘go slow’ on tackling gender inequality It’s time to sharpen the pencil on setting bold targets and measurable actions to close the gender pay gap. Morally and financially, employers can no longer afford not to.
News & Views ‘I didn’t even know there was a place to challenge it’: Kirsten Dunst on the Spider-Man gender pay gap Kirsten Dunst says she “didn’t even know there was a place to challenge” the gender pay gap when she was 17 and starring in Spider-Man.
Business To close the gender pay gap, we must ‘reimagine’ what senior leaders look like: Mary Wooldridge Mary Wooldridge said organisations must “reimagine” what senior leaders look like, if we are to make progress on closing the gender pay gap.
News & Views Olivia Colman says she would be earning ‘a f*ck of a lot more’ if she were a man Olivia Colman is an award-winning, well-known British actor with a career spanning over two decades and an estimated net worth of $12 million USD ($18.35 million AUD).
News & Views Stop blaming women for not saving or asking for enough: The ‘Gender Available Savings Penalty’ is everyone’s business Let’s stop blaming women for not saving enough and not asking for enough. The game is rigged from the start but not impossible to make fair.
News & Views Of all the issues facing women, it’s the ‘motherhood penalty’ that really boils my blood The ‘motherhood penalty’ is a huge challenge for Australia, but it doesn’t have to be that way, writes Allegra Spender MP.
News & Views Why women should stop work at 3.14pm on International Women’s Day Women are being encouraged to stop work at 3.14pm on IWD to highlight the time at which women stop being paid for a full day’s work.
News & Views The crucial intersection of the gender pay gap and positive duty in creating workplace equality for women Closing the gender pay gap and fulfilling positive duty are facets of the same objective: creating equitable, and respectful workplaces.
News & Views The global gender gap for women in the workplace is far wider than previously thought: World Bank report A new report from the World Bank has found that globally, women don’t have the same opportunities as men in the workforce.
News & Views Progress on gender equality went backwards in 2023, according to Financy Women’s Index The latest Financy Women’s Index (FWX), fell 1 point (pt) to 75.5 pts out of 100 over the 2023 calendar year.