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Leonora Risse is a senior lecturer in economics, RMIT University. She is a research fellow in the Women and Public Policy Program at Harvard University, and the national chair of the Women in Economics Network.
Leonora Risse is a senior lecturer in economics, RMIT University. She is a research fellow in the Women and Public Policy Program at Harvard University, and the national chair of the Women in Economics Network.
The gender pay gap has widened, yes. But the other side to workplace inequality for women lies in the was we value their work.
Loading Class sizes would shrink to a maximum of 20 students at all year levels under the union’s log of claims, down from current maximums of 26 at primary level and 25 in secondary schools. The 7 per cent request is at odds with the Andrews government’s decision to tighten its wage policy in the May budget so public servants’ annual wage increase would drop from 3 per cent (including wages and entitlements) to 2 per cent from January. Advertisement Goodwill remains between the two parties but the union has grown frustrated at the government’s failure to make an official offer despit...
Road, rail and freight upgrades worth $10 billion in federal budget By political reporter Melissa Clarke © Provided by ABC News William Hovell Drive in the ACT is among the road projects to receive funding in the federal budget. (ABC News: Nick Haggarty) More than $10 billion in spending on major infrastructure projects will spearhead the federal government's efforts to boost both jobs and productivity in the COVID-affected national economy. The money will be spent over 10 years across all states and territories, including $2 billion for a new freight hub in Melbourne and a...