Potato-potato: Treasurer contradicts Minister for Women, claiming gender pay gap has closed Opinion Kristine Ziwica 13 September 2019 On Monday, Frydenberg announced the good news. On Tuesday, Minister for Women Marise Payne conceded a 14% gender pay gap still exists.
Equal pay for equal work? Why the gender pay gap remains 50 years on People The Conversation 24 June 2019 Half a century after we recognised the principle of equal pay for equal work, the gender pay gap and 'women's work' remain.
‘Inherent insularity’: A persistent boys’ club is holding the startup ecosystem back Startup News Tarla Lambert 21 May 2019 Despite significant awareness being raised and resources being thrown at closing the gap, the startup ecosystem continues to be dominated by men.
Australia’s equal-pay reckoning: Why public naming and shaming will light a fire People Kristine Ziwica 7 May 2019 The equal-pay storm clouds have long been gathering on the horizon, and women are pursuing equal pay in spectacular fashion.
Liberal candidate says pay gap exists because women lack interest in “business related stuff” Politics Georgina Dent 2 May 2019 Liberal candidate for Paterson Sachin Joshi believes the gender gap exists because women lack interest in business skills and responsibilities.
Superannuation crackdown for small businesses under new laws for dodgy operators Legal Matthew Elmas 7 December 2018 A crackdown on superannuation and changes to the Fair Work Act have been passed in the final sitting week for the year in Canberra.
Scott Morrison “open-minded” about pay transparency, following Labor’s announcement of parent-focused superannuation plan Economy Angela Priestley 25 September 2018 The Morrison government hasn’t yet completely ruled out a push to force companies with more than 1000 employees toward pay transparency.
More women are buying property than men, but the gender pay gap is still rife Property Bianca Hartge-Hazelman 4 September 2018 Women are likely to become wealthier over the next five years from owning more Australian property — but don’t expect this to help close the gender pay gap.