women at work

Karen Chaston says being made redundant was the “best thing” that’s happened to her.

The good majority of Australian women believe there is ‘a lot’ or at least ‘some’ sexism and discrimination against women in workplaces, the media, politics and advertising, according to the latest Essential Research data.

After fifteen years in marketing and being the “kind of gal who was married to her job”, Melissa Grant experienced an unprecedented change in mindset while expecting her first child.

Yes, you really can go your own way – no matter what your age and level of experience.

Four high-powered businesswomen have come together to invest in women rising to the top of Australia’s start-up sector.

Research by the Australian Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry has revealed the majority of women small business owners do not pay themselves a wage.

Just $160 is left in the average weekly pay packet of Australian working mums after the cost of childcare is taken out, according to the Australian Women Chamber of Commerce & Industry (AWCCI).

Spooked by the mere discussion on legislated quotas for women in business, many large organisations have been talking up gender targets for women in their ranks.

A new report backs what many women working flexibly and part time already know: that they waste less time at work than their full time colleagues – just 11.

It seems even JK Rowling sometimes feels the need to go under the radar to avoid the high expectations of others.

Last week while visiting the Tate Modern in London, I pondered a poster by feminist group Guerilla Girls  —  “The Advantages of Being a Woman Artist“ — and chuckled along with it.

“The important thing is not to stop questioning.