Meaningfully engaging men in workplace gender equality efforts can boost outcomes by up to 300%. And with growing pressure on employers to demonstrate real, measurable progress — what team wouldn’t want that kind of impact? Unfortunately, our research shows that many...
Australian employers: What happens if you don’t hit your WGEA gender equality targets?
The stakes are rising and the clock is ticking for Australian companies with 500 or more employees. From 1st April, 2026, the Australian government has mandated that these large employers will need to select and actively work towards specific gender equality targets —...
Introducing the New WORK180 Employer Profile
We're excited to announce an update to the employer profile pages on WORK180! This refresh is designed to help you better showcase your organisation and connect with candidates who align with your values. What's new? Attract the right talent and showcase your...
Australia’s new target laws: What big employers must do in the next 12 months
Last week, history was made as Australia became the first country to mandate workplace targets for gender equity efforts. The new law means that next year, all employers with 500+ employees must set three gender equity targets, with at least one being numeric....
DEI in 2025: The real story behind the headlines
Judging from recent headlines, it’s easy to believe claims that 2025 will see more companies step back from diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts. This narrative has gained traction after Meta and McDonald’s kicked off the year by scaling back their DEI...
How one school holiday program empowers workplaces for gender equality
How a game-changing school holiday program helped Service Stream take their gender equality efforts to the next level.
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5 Signs your flexible working policy could be causing problems
Flexible working is no longer just a perk — it's one of the clearest signals of whether an employer is serious about inclusion, retention, and progression. The 2026 What Women Want Report, based on responses from more than 1,100 women and marginalised groups, makes...
Where employers are landing on WGEA targets, and what that means in practice
Over the last few months, I’ve been speaking with Chief People Officers as they work through the gender equality targets they’ll need to select and submit to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). From 2026, employers that directly employ 500 or more people in...
WGEA Gender Equality Targets are here. Here’s how to make them count
From 1 April 2026, a significant moment for gender equality in Australian workplaces arrived. Employers with 500 or more employees are now legally required to select three Gender Equality Targets and report on them to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). This...
How two graduates found their footing at nbn
Natasha Murthy and Minsung Choe share how nbn’s graduate program helped them build confidence, find their direction and start meaningful careers.
Engineering inclusion, one project at a time
Victoria Colquhoun looks back on her 20-year engineering career, reflecting on her current leadership role at Honeywell, and how confidence and support made the journey possible.
What’s possible when women are trusted to grow in tech
Adeline Rajini shares her near 10-year journey at nbn and how inclusive leadership, flexibility and trust enabled her rise to executive leadership.










