women in leadership

Fairfax Media reports that it’s alleged that ABC Chair Justin Milne’s described Michelle Guthrie as “the missus” and called women “chicks” and “babes”. 

Australia lost one of its most high profile female leaders, with ABC managing director Michelle Guthrie sacked from the role yesterday.

The ABC Board have removed Michelle Guthrie after saying it was “not in the best interests of the ABC for Ms Guthrie to continue to lead the organisation”.

Jacinda Ardern graciously took the time to address the crowd assembled on Sunday and reveal the name of her new daughter: Neve Te Aroha Ardern-Gayford.

Tjanara Goreng Goreng is a Wakka Wakka Wulli Wulli Traditional Owner, whose life and career have been manifold and accomplished. She has just completed a PhD on sacred leadership.

The resignation of AMP chair Catherine Brenner following revelations from the banking royal commission has prompted calls that the push for women on boards and diversity has caused the problems.

“Quotas are just a door that we need to push open,” the Global Women’s Summit President told the delegates in Sydney on Friday. “To move women into leadership roles we need to be aggressive or we’ll wait forever.”

As the date for public disclosure in the UK approaches more organisations are publishing details of the pay gap. At Goldman Sachs it’s 55.% for hourly pay and 72.2% for bonuses.

A shift is underway when it comes to the gender pay gap in Australia: opaque is on the out and transparency is creeping in as EY & PwC reveal their pay gaps for the first time.

International Women’s Day in 2018 coincided with the release of several significant research projects and campaigns. We have summarised 10 key facts to know.

Westpac chief executive Brian Hartzer announces women now hold 50% of leadership positions in the bank, a significant milestone for corporate Australia.