US training seminar tells executive women their brains are small and pancake-like
Female executives at Ernst & Young America were told women’s brains absorb information like pancakes soak up syrup during a training seminar in June 2018.
What do Canva, Salesforce and a Queensland dentist have in common? Australia’s best places to work revealed
A dentist has been named among technology giants like Atlassian, Canva and Salesforce as one of the best places to work in Australia for 2019.
Six common manifestations of everyday sexism at work
We put up with everyday sexism because it can be seen as too small to make a fuss about — but it is widespread and harmful.
‘It’s a grand idea, until you try it’: The surprising downsides of working from home
Working from home sounds like an awesome idea, until you actually try it. The reality is there are downsides that will surprise you.
Superannuation crackdown for small businesses under new laws for dodgy operators
A crackdown on superannuation and changes to the Fair Work Act have been passed in the final sitting week for the year in Canberra.
Changes to paid parental leave offer more flexibility to self-employed parents
The government will introduce reforms to improve flexibility in paid parental leave entitlements for workers and small business owners.
Are you flexible enough for flexible work?
Here are three key things you can do right now to address flexible work and prepare yourself for the workplace of the future.
Cough, cough: Why Australia Day is a favourite for pulling sickies
Roughly 200,000 Australian workers have sickies on Australia Day and other public holidays, so what can and should employers do?
Sexual harassment must be prohibited under industrial law to drive real workplace change
If the Fair Work Act explicitly outlawed sexual harassment, employers would have to take active steps to prevent and reduce the risk of sexual harassment.
Why people are not engaged at work and what you can do about it
Engaged employees can be hard to come by in any business. Here's three things you can do to improve employee engagement.
Bookkeepers, payroll clerks labelled “redundant roles”: The jobs that will rise and fall over the next four years
Many of the jobs small businesses rely on will become "redundant roles" in the coming years, as automation pushes workers into more human-focused occupations.
From Atlassian and Canva to Salesforce, here are the 50 best places to work in Australia
The 11th annual list of the best places to work in Australia has been unveiled. Here are 50 great companies to work for Australia.