women’s workforce participation

A new report from the World Bank has found that globally, women don’t have the same opportunities as men in the workforce.

The workforce participation rate for Australian women reached a record high of 62.5 per cent in March, according to new figures.

Women’s Agenda gets a short phone call in with Labor leader and potential next premier of NSW Chris Minns just before this weekend’s election

New report finds women across Australia are restricted from participating in the workforce due to the Government’s Activity Test.

Wood’s glass-half-full view was that “more people who want a job now have one”, a great leveller for the nation’s equitable access to work.

Despite more people moving to regional areas during the pandemic, the AgTech sector still cannot keep up with demand.

Halving the workforce participation gap between men and women would unlock half a million full-time skilled workers, new analysis has found.

The fall in the unemployment rate was a lot of people decided to leave the labour market. The vast majority of these people were women.

Between November 2020 to March 2021, women’s workloads both at home and on the job have increased and their mental health has suffered.

These six businesses including Adore Beuty are calling on encorers via a program that’s supporting women to re-enter the workforce.

Alan Tudge says child care costs less than $5 an hour for 70% of families. That’s still $13,000 a year out of pocket.

That child care reform will benefit high-earning women is a two-bit sideshow compared to the economic and social benefits it will deliver.