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Albanese announces Samantha Mostyn as Australia’s new governor-general

The Order of Australia recipient will be sworn in as governor-general in July, taking over from David Hurley.

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Sam Mostyn named as Australia's 28th governor-general

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced "exceptional leader" Samantha Mostyn AO as the next governor-general of Australia.

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Sam Mostyn replaces Julia Gillard as Beyond Blue chair

Former Prime Minister Julia Gillard's term as chair of Beyond Blue is ending with leading business figure Sam Mostyn set to replace her in the top job.

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Bye to ‘confidence’ and ‘choices’. Hello to real change for working women

The ‘confidence’ furphy has been a favoured scapegoat for those who won’t face the real challenges. Is that time finally over?

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Aussie Women Will Earn $2 Million Less Than Men In Their Lifetime — This Needs To Fucking Stop

The Women’s Economic Equality Taskforce has shared a list of recommendations that could help ease the $128 billion gender pay gap.

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‘Cruel and demeaning’ if Albanese government restores single-parent payment only until children reach high school, advocates say

Chair of women’s economic equality taskforce says families would fall ‘back into poverty’ if eligibility age is not raised back to 16

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The time is now, says bold letter to women’s minister ahead of budget

Australian women have endured stalled progress for too long. The Women’s Economic Equality Taskforce is challenging the Albanese government to make good on its promises.

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Greens blasts ‘centre-right’ Albanese government after Labor rules out substantial jobseeker boost

Adam Bandt says ALP not progressive and is ‘making economic decisions Scott Morrison would have been proud of’

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Albanese government urged to increase rent assistance and childcare workers’ pay in budget

Labor downplays delivering on women’s taskforce wishlist all at once but promises to ‘build upon’ investments in future budgets

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Australian gender inequality 'not zero-sum game'

A task force on women's economic equality will recommend the federal government pay superannuation on paid parental leave and improve childcare rules.

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Axe childcare activity test and extend single parent payment, Women's Economic Equality Taskforce to recommend

A task force set up to provide advice to the federal government on improving gender equality is recommending abolishing the childcare activity test, providing further support to single parents and introducing super on paid parental leave.

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Women's Economic Equality Taskforce chair Sam Mostyn addresses National Press Club — as it happened

Women's Economic Equality Taskforce chair Sam Mostyn addresses the National Press Club, saying the next generation "is why we strive to reach equality for all".

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Australia’s women are no longer seeing their calls for change dismissed as lacking ‘credibility’. Good

Women are central to economic prosperity. This federal budget offers a paradigm shift on gender inequality

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Shattering New Data Reveals It’ll Take 100 Fkn Yrs Before Women Run 40% Of Aus’ Top Companies

New data has determined it would take 100 years for women to take up CEO positions at even 40 per cent of Australia's biggest companies.

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Gender equality in Australia’s top public CEO roles 100 years away on current trends, report finds

‘It’s just staggering to see that so many companies on the ASX have stalled or gone backwards,’ head of Chief Executive Women says

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It could take 100 years for corporate Australia to achieve CEO gender balance, CEW Census shows

If nothing is done to change it, new data from the Chief Executive Women Census shows it will take about 100 years for corporate Australia to have at least 40 per cent women in CEO positions on the ASX300.

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Summit urged to put women at the forefront

The government could implement gender impact statements and pay gap reporting to benefit female workers, an independent MP has told the jobs and skills summit.

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From career feminism to care feminism: the case for reshaping our economy

The pandemic exposed the myth of ‘leaning in’ as a gender equaliser. It’s time we created a new deal for women.

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‘Childcare deserts’: NSW government’s $5bn boost to sector may ‘empower women’

Advocates hope other states will follow suit with reforms to help lift workforce participation

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Why few dads will take up the federal budget paid parental leave offer to be primary carer

The federal government's budget change falls short of calls for 26 weeks' paid parental leave with a "clear, use-it-or-lose-it" component to encourage more take-up by fathers, writes Nassim Khadem.

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NSW to revisit economic gender disparity in the wake of Grace Tame and Brittany Higgins

Expert women’s panel will look at ways to close gender pay gap, make childcare more affordable and accessible, and get more women into the workforce

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