Women in the boardroom
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More than ever, Australians must work together to create an inclusive societyFrom advertising to workplaces, in 2017, let’s endeavour to recognise the enormous opportunity that diversity offers all of us
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We may have less than five years to change how we learn, earn and careAs Australian children go back to school, what should we be doing to get them ready for the fourth industrial revolution?
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Quotas only help one type of woman to progressThe trend of publishing diversity figures is causing tech companies to recruit the same women again and again – falling into the ‘golden skirt’ trap
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Labour demands urgent action to close gender gap at top of civil serviceTop Whitehall committee has more knights than women, party points out, and calls for Antonia Romeo to be given seat on board
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Lloyd's of London's Inga Beale made a dame in New Year honours listBeale, Lloyd’s first female boss, recognised along with Mumsnet’s Justine Roberts and designer Anya Hindmarch, who get CBEs
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Why 2017 won't be the year women get paid the same as menIt’s been a dreadful year and unless women shout loudly, the new year - and the 170 years after that - will still see pay inequality
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The web women want: 'No tittle-tattle, Photoshopping or cellulite circling'The internet has gained a reputation for being a hostile place for women – but female writers, video makers and self-confessed ‘tech geeks’ are fighting back
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It's the 21st century ... how is the #allmalepanel still even possible?Despite decades of work on equality, male panels abound. Development expert Tobias Denskus lets off steam on the subject
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Men still paid vastly more than women on average in UK – studyGap caused by scarcity of women at highest levels of major industries, with biggest divide – at 34% – recorded in east Midlands
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Getting more women into leadership roles will encourage others to step upWomen must be given opportunities to become business leaders and meet Australia’s commitments to the sustainable development goals
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Trash to treasure: the social enterprises transforming recyclingOften led by women, companies such as Green Collect are turning urban waste into employment for disadvantaged people
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Loose canon: Donald Trump got elected because the liberal elite didn’t care enough about the gap between rich and poorDiversity can distract us from economic inequality
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Tackling gender inequality 'could add £10tn to world economy'UBS report says governments need to change how companies behave and remove barriers that prevent women rising to top
Social equality Paid family leave transformed Australian business – it's now under threat