It’s clear some women struggle to work because of their menopausal symptoms, but help to keep them in the workforce must be provided in a way that doesn’t set them up for further discrimination.
Until crucial steps are taken, the current “system” of payment of academic casuals or sessional staff will continue to be an unproductive source of contestation.
The October 2022 budget marks a departure from the “blokier” budgets of recent years, centring gender equality and the care economy rather than high-vis and hard hats.
Think tank A New Approach claims the federal government spent more than $4 billion supporting the arts and culture in 2020 alone. Sadly for the arts, the figure is too good to be true.
New research documents the experiences of refugee Ethiopians in Melbourne, and how resettlement has affected their lives.
Nepali temporary migrants have been acutely affected by the COVID pandemic due to their concentration in casualised, precarious work in the healthcare, hospitality and services industries.
Last year, despite closed borders, shuttered businesses, and their first recession in 26 years, Australians became more optimistic.
While all Australians have been affected by the pandemic, there’s clear evidence of an asymmetry along gender lines.
For some women and children, safely isolating at home will simply not be an option.
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