Housing affordability, employment and climate change are weighing heavily on young people, according to the 2024 Australian Youth Barometer.
As Closing the Gap policy failures are laid bare in the Productivity Commission’s latest report, a new study aims to quantify the gap in Indigenous mental health and economic insecurity.
School-leavers want flexibility and gig work offers it. But how will that affect the economy?
It was thought that after the pandemic, young people’s outlook for the future might have improved. But the latest Australian Youth Barometer survey shows it’s actually become worse.
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.
A new study underlines the need for regulatory reform to address the dismissal of women workers during pregnancy, including on the basis of redundancy.
Gambling during homelessness is sometimes motivated out of desperation, and in the hope of financial gain.
A new project is shining a light on gender inequalities in the Australian jazz and improvisation sector.
The four main contributors to poor mental health in older women include illness and disability, financial insecurity, maltreatment, and loss and grief.
There’s more we can do to help ourselves and others in such challenging times, and mindfulness may be one approach that can sustain us.
COVID-19 has diverted international attention and resources away from peace-building. This increases the risk of global insecurity and instability.
The pandemic has had a marked impact on sexual and gender-based violence reporting in conflict zones.
The rideshare industry has been a public transport phenomenon. George McEncroe has disrupted the industry and taken it to a new level of service with Shebah – Australia's leading all-women rideshare service.
The economic and social consequences of the COVID-19 crisis have reinforced gender inequality across the globe – as shown in the medical research field.
It may seem like a holiday for some, but for others the idea and reality generates a range of anxieties, practical difficulties and other downsides.
Drawing on a passion that runs through his family, Dr Sandro Demaio returns to Australia to improve people’s wellbeing – starting in the kitchen.
Putting food on the table is increasingly becoming a middle-class problem for many families.
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