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The jobs and skills summit highlighted the need to maximise female talent in the workforce.

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The gender split at the Jobs and Skills Summit was in stark contrast to former prime minister Bob Hawke’s 1983 economic gabfest, but did the presence of so many women have the desired outcome?

It’s unrealistic to expect silver bullets from the jobs summit, but the first morning suggested one solution that can deliver a triple benefit. 

Women’s advocates want cheaper childcare and more generous paid parental leave to boost activity. But one lobby group said penalty rates are a problem.

The flag was displayed alongside the Australian and Torres Strait Islander flags at the meeting on Thursday at the meeting of government and business leaders with its red half wrongly at the top.

The summit is a key opportunity to build back better. It must get gender equity right, writes Tanja Kovac from GENVIC.

First local census of security professionals.

Anthony Albanese pledges $750 million in budget savings from cutting Coalition grants; John Howard says Anthony Albanese is not as good of a leader as Kevin Rudd. Follow updates here.

Scott Morrison wants to bulldoze through superannuation during his final week on the 2022 Federal Election campaign trail.