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Why Liberty Financial is the best choice for this working mother
With the right support, you can continue to grow your career, while keeping family your top priority. Narelle explains how Liberty welcomes families into the workplace.
Inclusive hiring: Three expert and easy-to-implement tips
Find out why listening to your employees is important for putting policies in place that actually meet people’s needs.
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Female Leader, Emily Duggan, Australian Racing Car Driver
When Emily Duggan, Australian Racing Car Driver was preparing for her first race in 2014, to compete against an all male field, she called the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) to check with officials whether it was within the rules to allow a woman to...
Celebrating Global Day of the Engineer
Today is the Global Day of the Engineer, a day to celebrate and honor engineers in our communities, workplaces and families. Recent research published by our industry partner Engineers Australia identified women engineers to be most resilient in the job market. The...
WORK180 launches in the UK
We are thrilled to announce that we have recently finalized our capital raise and are undergoing a global expansion. The UK is our first stop! Our global mission is: "To finally put an end to workplace discrimination, so that everyone is valued equally, and businesses...
Women at Zendesk
What better way to start off a Women at Zendesk blog than speaking about International Women’s Day? First let me introduce myself. My name is Catarina and I work for the recruitment team at Zendesk. I decided to start this blog not only because diversity is such a hot...
New to Plumbing? 5 Interesting Technologies You Should Know About
Plumbing is a great field to be in. As long as there are drainage systems, there will be a need for qualified plumbers. Not to mention, you can train while you work and gain experience to increase your earning potential. Salaries range all throughout the country, but...
Are your diversity programs causing more harm than good?
On a recent trip, I picked up a copy of my usual travel material- the Harvard Business Review. This time, with more excitement than usual, as I noticed the magazine’s main topic was “Diversity- most programs don’t work and here’s what to do about it”. Reading this...
A Mother’s Day gift that will be appreciated all year
No, we don't mean kitchen appliances, perfume, skin care or other products advertised right now as mums' most desired gifts. We are talking about equality – starting at home. Are you happy with the current division of household chores? Research shows women do the...
Working mums: stop feeling guilty
Dear fellow working mum, I just want to let you know that you are doing a great job and that your kids, noisy and messy as they are, will turn out just fine despite the hours you spent away from them. Truly. Even the latest research has validated what most mothers...
My reflections on IWD 2018 and a call for consistent effort
Wow, what a week! I’ve had the enormous privilege to follow my bliss this week by speaking and facilitating at four IWD2018 events. I’ve spoken to HR & Legal Practitioners, Aviation & Aerospace Professionals, Sports Students & Teachers & Executive’s...