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Uber Women Rider Preference

Uber has a new Women Rider Preference. Here’s how it works

Uber has launched a new feature in Australia offering women and non-binary drivers the option to accept trip requests from women passengers only, if they choose.

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Skills shortage could be solved by getting more women into workforce, study says

Halving the workforce participation gap between men and women would unlock 500,000 full-time skilled workers with post-school qualifications, new economic analysis has found.

Aussies Sophia Hamblin Wang and Caroline Blanch Israel named in Young Global Leaders list

The World Economic Forum's Young Global Leaders is a long-running program that counts prime ministers, global tech founders and changemakers among its alumni.

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Gender-diverse leadership teams lead to 30% higher profit margins, new research shows

Boosting female representation in senior management teams results in higher profit margins and better company performance, a new study shows.

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Asana study reveals 45% of workers suffer from both burnout and impostor syndrome

Two years into the pandemic, burnout and impostor syndrome have become occupational hazards, according to a new report from Asana.

Sally Flannery Lismore floods

How this small business owner’s coordination efforts saved lives after the floods hit Lismore

Sally Flannery worked with a team of volunteers to digitally collate and share the status and whereabouts of people in need of help.

Michele O’Neil gender inequality

Cost of living, job security worse for working women under Morrison government: Survey

The cost of living and job security has worsened under the Morrison government, a new survey of working Australian women has found.

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Gender pay gap in Australia falls slightly down to 13.8%

The new data, released on Thursday afternoon by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, shows that on average, there is a difference of $255 per week in the full-time earnings of men and women in Australia.

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“Undervalued”: Women still less likely to earn the big bucks

Women remain undervalued and underrepresented in the Australian workforce, according to Mary Wooldridge, director of Australia’s Workplace Gender Equality Agency.

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NSW government launch women’s economic review to “level the playing field”

NSW Treasurer Matt Kean has announced a review and expert panel that will examine how economic opportunities can be improved for women in the state.

Nicole Liu Kin Fertility

How Nicole Liu built Kin Fertility to help women take control

Since launching Kin Fertility in 2020, founder Nicole Liu has been on a mission to work collaboratively with people skilled in health and tech to get the best outcomes for customers.

Anthony Albanese Labor

Labor says it will commit $24 million in funding to Working Women’s Centres if elected

The Labor government also says it would work with relevant stakeholders and the states and territories to establish new centres where there are none.

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