News & Views How workplaces can help us shift the dial on men’s violence against women Workplaces have been identified a key site for progressing gender equality and supporting victims of domestic and family violence.
Business ‘The way you think is necessary’: How to navigate the workplace with a neurodivergent brain Samantha Nuttall, founder of The Neurodivergent Coach, shares how women diagnosed as neurodivergence can use their strengths at work.
News & Views Ageism doesn’t just affect older women at work – actually, it impacts younger women more: Study Ageism is impacting Gen Z and Millennial women in the workplace at far higher rates than older women, a study in the US has found.
News & Views The optimism and clarity we now have around navigating perimenopause and hormonal shifts alongside our careers Workplaces should support women through the hormonal changes of perimenopause and creating a more inclusive and supportive environment.
Employers People with disability are twice as likely to experience discrimination and harassment at work: Report People with disabilities are twice as likely to experience discrimination and harassment at work, according to new research.
Local ‘Being physically present’: The NSW government has ordered staff back to the office The NSW government has issued a new directive to employees in the sector to work mostly from the office, moving away from work from home.
News & Views More than one-third of Australia’s largest organisations have no plans to implement sexual harassment policies More than one-third of Australia’s largest organisations aren’t implementing programs pertaining to sexual harassment in 2024.
News & Views Union demands higher pay for private school teachers after pay rise for public sector The Independent Education Union (IEU) is calling for pay rises for teachers in the private school system in NSW and ACT.
News & Views Humour can make you a better workplace leader, if you use it properly – here’s how When used well, humour can increase employees’ job performance and well-being. But intention and context are crucially important,
News & Views Managers are providing hours of emotional support to team members. It’s leading to burnout. Managers are reportedly spending more than five hours a week providing emotional support to their team members going through personal issues.
News & Views The changes we can make right now to make work more ‘parent-friendly’ without Budget announcements While policy changes and budget announcements are crucial for long-term systemic change, workplaces can become more gender equal right now.
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.