Posts tagged "gender equality"

Germany’s government has introduced a mandatory boardroom quota for women in senior management positions at listed companies.

Bianca Hartge-Hazelman's latest economic gender equality report highlights the pandemic’s ongoing impact on women.

Employers who improve their family-friendly policies will see their business's welfare benefit, according to key agencies. Here are their recommendations.

A new study shows companies must include women in leadership roles as they develop post-COVID-19 recovery plans, WGEA director Libby Lyons says.

Australian families will soon start paying for childcare again, but as childcare becomes unaffordable for so many families who need it, women’s workforce participation that suffers.

We asked some of Australia's best and brightest entrepreneurs: 'Why is it important we keeping talking about gender inequality?' Here's what they said.

We asked some of Australia's best and brightest entrepreneurs: 'When did you first realise sexism is rife in business?' Here's what they said.

In the Australian startup ecosystem, meritocracy does not exist. We lack diversity at the angel, fund, founder, senior leadership and engineering levels. 

While some in the C-suite are finally starting to think long term when it comes to hiring executives, many others aren’t feeling so confident.

Women are entering the workforce in greater numbers than ever before, but many are still fighting an uphill battle when it comes to career opportunities.

With astrophysicist Lisa Harvey-Smith appointed as Australia’s first ambassador for women in STEM, will this be the year the "leaky pipeline" is plugged?

The capacity of the Fair Work Commission to order pay rises for workers in women-dominated industries will be strengthened under Labor policy.