News & Views We’ve all got International Women’s Day burnout. This year, let’s do it differently I think my resentment with IWD started with cupcakes. Such a belittling gesture at a time when women needed real and powerful action.
News & Views Australian government could close opportunity gaps for women with increased gender responsive budgeting KPMG says Australia needs increased gender responsive budgeting to effectively increase women’s economic participation.
News & Views If superannuation’s so critical to gender equality, why won’t the Morrison Government pay it during parental leave? Paying superannuation during government paid parental leave won’t completely close the gender super gap, but it would help.
News & Views 10 things that will dramatically improve the lives of women in Australia. Now. Women in Australia remain underpaid, undervalued, underemployed & unsafe in ways men aren’t. Women for Progress call for change.
News & Views Sports Illustrated Swim launches new gender equity advertising initiative Sports Illustrated Swimsuit has recently announced ‘Pay With Change’, a new advertising mandate that will focus on advancing gender equity.
News & Views Women play a critical role in diplomacy and security, so why aren’t more in positions of power? Australia has made some progress in gender equality in the diplomatic and security sectors, but a new index shows work remains to be done.
News & Views NSW public sector to offer 14 weeks paid parental leave to both parents NSW public sector employees will soon be eligible for 14 weeks paid parental leave in the first year of their child’s life.
News & Views No. There is no evidence of Bettina Arndt’s ‘contributions to gender equity’ Bettina Arndt was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia, for her apparent contributions to “gender equity through advocacy for men”.
News & Views Historic pay deal to close football’s gender pay gap The historic pay deal to ensure that the Australian national football teams, the Matildas and the Socceroos, has been offically released.
News & Views Gender Equity Victoria calls for $21.6 million investment in gender equity & women’s health services Gender Equity Victoria wants to see $21.6M invested in gender equity and women’s health services in the 2020/21 state government budget.
News & Views What gets measured does (not necessarily) get managed Many in gender equality circles are fond of the maxim that “what gets measured gets managed” but Kristine Ziwica is she’s having a crisis of faith.
News & Views Women cricketers in Australia just got a very big pay rise. Australian women in cricket get a big payrise after Cricket Australia tables proposal which will deliver an immediate pay increase of 125% for females.