Entrepreneurs Female-founded sunscreen brand Ultra Violette gets $15 million investment Melbourne-based sunscreen company, Ultra Violette gets a $15 million investment from Aria Growth Partners, expanding to North America
News & Views Employee receives $26,000 in compensation for ‘unfair dismissal’ over working from home The Fair Work Commission has ordered an Australian company to pay a former employee more than $26,000 in compensation.
News & Views Hamish Blake, Amar Singh join campaign to push for better parental leave for dads A new campaign has launched calling on the federal government to fund 12 weeks of paid parental leave for fathers and non-birthing parents.
News & Views Flexible working conditions are here to stay – at least for now Flexible working conditions will likely remain the norm, according to new research from online job site SEEK.
News & Views The program supporting female entrepreneurs to bring their innovative agtech solutions to life TEKWOMEN Victoria, a pre-accelerator program for female entrepreneurs in the agtech sector, is currently inviting women to apply.
Business Why have five men started a “girls only” club in New York City? Kiki, a startup with an all-male founder team, has announced a pivot away from its invite-only subletting platform model to focus on launching a “girls only” club.
News & Views DEI programs in US are crumbling under legal battles. Will the trend continue in Australia? DEI initiatives have come under attack in US corporations. Will the trend continue here in Australia? What’s next for DEI programs?
Employers 2024 Workplace Culture Trends: What the best employers will do to care for their people in 2024 There are several major trends set to reshape workplaces in 2024. Here’s how employers who care for their people will respond.
News & Views How can businesses up their digital strategy game? Joanne Moss shares her tips Joanne Moss is one of Australia’s foremost business and legal leaders in digital innovation and transformation.
News & Views Shark Tank’s Dr Catriona Wallace invests in startups by women and young people Dr Catriona Wallace has invested in 6 women-owned startups in the aftermath of Shark Tank Australia’s 2023 season.
Business L’Oreal heiress Francoise Bettencourt Meyers becomes first woman worth $US100 billion L’Oreal heiress and businesswoman Francoise Bettencourt Meyers has become the first woman to be worth $US100 billion ($146 billion)
Business The uncomfortable feed: The company collecting nipple data to design a better breast pump The Uncomfortable Feed features a series of uncomfortable videos on social media to make the viewer empathise with mothers who breastfeed.
