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Ending violence against women will take more than a cultural shift

We breathed a sigh of relief when Justice Michael Lee found that Bruce Lehrmann, on the balance of probabilities, raped Brittany Higgins. Sue Bull asks how are we going to stop the violence against women crisis?

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From this week, you'll be able to look up individual companies' gender pay gaps

For the first time, Australians will be able to look up the gender pay gap and the proportion of women employed at every major Australian company.

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Gender pay gap data of large Australian businesses to be published

An embarrassing day is coming for Australian businesses that have a large gender pay gap, with the data from individual organisations to be made public.

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What's Australia's new law to tackle gender pay gap? Which countries have similar rules?

Australia has introduced a law that makes it mandatory to report disparities between the incomes of men and women. The UK and the European Union have similar legislations, and in Iceland, it’s illegal to pay men more than women

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Legislation takes aim at gender-based violence and inequality

The Labor government has introduced new bills aiming to eliminate gender-based violence and sexual harassment in the workplace. Andrea Bortoli reports.

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A law on workplace gender equality is under review. Here's what needs to change

Many large employers must already report statistics on issues such as how many women they employ, their pay and their level of seniority. But that’s not enough; an intersectional approach is needed.

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Study finds women representation on boards affects gender inequality in firms

A collaborative study by researchers at the University of Otago and Purdue University in the United States has found having more female representatives...

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