EnergyAustralia said it wanted to not only encourage men to take time off when they had a baby but also tackle the gender superannuation gap.
As Labor argues for higher wages for the lowest-paid workers,Julia Gillard said Australia should revisit the requirements around reporting on gender equality.
Female voters should take a hard look at the track record of both parties before casting their ballot at the federal election.
For 120 years,most Australian women have had the right to vote but their voice has never been so powerful as it is right now
At Brisbane’s Labour Day march,the Greens seize on the opportunity to address the gender pay gap and what that could look like under a Labor minority government.
There is still much to be done to remove barriers that prevent women from working. But male workforce participation also needs attention.
At the best Australian employers for gender equality,careful audits reveal where the pay gaps exist,and then act to close them.
Denying superannuation to recipients of government-funded parental leave risks entrenching inequalities in the retirement income system.
The Women’s Electoral Lobby issued its first nationwide “report card” 50 years ago. Now it’s back to build on the March4Justice for policies that support women.
The difference between male and female pay is narrowing but at a glacial pace,though some companies are working to make the disparity less stark.
A new women’s economic advisory board will shape how the NSW government delivers its next state budget.