Employers New report urges major changes in workplace conditions for pregnant women A national report exploring the working conditions of pregnant employees and parents has been released, calling for major changes.
Business Can you spot a workplace liar? Dr Rebecca Wilcoxson’s research shows it’s harder than you think CQUniversity’s Dr Rebecca Wilcoxson says we’re all better liars than we realise and use the technique pretty much everyday.
News & Views Majority of migrant and refugee women have more independence in Australia, study finds More than three quarters of migrant and refugee women say they are more independent in Australia than in their home countries, new research has found.
Women's Health News Corporations are co-opting feminist narratives to promote non-evidence based health interventions: new research Feminist narratives are being misused to market useless health products to women, according to new research highlighting gender inequity.
Business Vague language in job ads can push women away. New research shows how employers can attract more female applicants New research shows women are less likely to apply for higher-level positions that have vague language in the qualifications on job postings.
Women's Health News There have been some big wins in women’s health this year. Here’s a recap Here’s a look back at some new developments into women’s health research in 2023 and what they could mean for the future.
News & Views How abusers can use cars and insurance policies for coercive control New research has flagged cars and insurance policies as a way for abusers to use coercive control against their partners and families.
Health Endometriosis increases likelihood of severe symptoms, new research finds Women diagnosed with endometriosis experience higher rates of other health conditions, a new study released today has found.
News & Views Young girls face growing threats and fears campaigning for rights A growing number of girls are reporting fears around their safety as they campaigning for a better world.
News & Views Online shopping for activewear lowers women’s self-esteem, new research finds The booming industry of online shopping for activewear is having a negative impact on women’s body image, new research has found.
News & Views Research: the ‘brutal reality’ of Australia’s housing crisis and what it means for women Two thirds of Australians are experiencing housing stress amid the ‘brutal reality’ of the country’s ongoing housing crisis.
News & Views Australian STEM workplaces still far off from gender parity: new research Gender parity in the STEM industry remains to be out of reach, despite significant growth in workplaces and in schools.