Women in Science AUSTRALIA recently featured inspiring women studying STEMM at higher education organizations around Australia. Lead by Charles Gray, and in between chasing jaguars, she has connected with students studying different courses in a range of STEMM...
My Biggest Return to Work Mistakes
I thought preparing for my return to work after maternity leave included organizing a start date with my employer, negotiating work days and hours, start and finish times, finding suitable daycare and work clothes that actually fit. Wrong! My return to work was an...
Three Simple Things You Can Start Doing Right Now to Build Confidence
Building confidence: It’s a big topic in the area of women’s leadership and development. Women are constantly told to be more confident, stop being “nice” and to “Lean In” more. It’s almost enough to make you think that if we can master these things, we will finally...
Scientist Spotlight – Moana Simpson
This is my second interview for my Scientific Reasoning feature, designed to give us some insight into the lives of some of today’s scientists. The first interview can be found here – you will notice that many of the questions are the same – I wanted a fairly even...
WORK180 Announce Flex Able Certification for Select Employers Focused on Flexibility
WORK180, a social enterprise helping women connect to supportive employers, are pleased to announce a new offering- the Flex Able Certification. The certification is designed to distinguish employers demonstrating best practices for flexible workplaces, adding to...
Equal Pay Day is over-what now?
September 8th was Equal Pay Day, marking the day when women’s average earnings catch up to men’s for the previous financial year. With many negative statistics surrounding this day in terms of the pay gap, less superannuation savings for women and only a small number...
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Bonus Episode: The superannuation gender gap with Sangeeta Venkatesan
In this special Bonus Episode of Equality Talks, our last episode of Equality Talks for Season Two and 2020, we discuss the superannuation gender gap with Sangeeta Venkatesan
Big careers and motherhood
You might not expect the Chief Risk Officer of QSuper to be a risk-taker herself, but Anne Finney’s motto is to always take a chance – you never know what might come from it!
Why Women won’t miss 2020 | WORK180
It’s official, we’re breaking up with 2020! Read our poem, Why Women Won’t Miss 2020 by Sophie Main to find out why.
Going all aboard a career change
With a decade long career at Southeastern Railway, Rebecca Smith has spent the majority of her time as a train driver. A role which was almost a spontaneous decision after seeing a vacancy while working on the platform.
When kicking glass is pretty sweet
King, the creators of Candy Crush, are determined to close the gender gap and bring about balance in the overall male-dominated gaming industry through their Kicking Glass Programme.
Life and work lessons from lockdown
WORK180 waves goodbye to 2020 by sharing the positive life lessons lockdown has taught us all. Which ones will you take into the new year?











