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Can you land a new job while on parental leave? One woman’s journey
Discover how Amy Ray navigated a new career challenge during parental leave, finding balance with family and support from her team at LXRP.
Podcast episode: Engaging men in workplace gender equity
About the episode Delve into the insights shared in WORK180's actionable...
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How Urban Utilities is breaking the industry mold and hiring more women
The water and wastewater services industry is notoriously male-dominated. So what did it take for Urban Utilities to recently hire not one, but three women into frontline roles (in just one month)? We recently sat down with Darcy Richardson, Talent Partner at Urban...
Top 5 Australian companies for leadership diversity
The struggle to find employers who not only talk the talk but also walk the walk when it comes to genuine inclusion, especially at the leadership level, is real. Well, we're here to distinguish workplaces that truly embrace diversity, going beyond mere statements and...
Top 5 Australian companies with the best paid time off policies
In the hustle to build a fulfilling career, the importance of genuine paid time off cannot be overstated. It's not just about the quantity of days; it's about quality – a well-rounded policy that considers your need for rest and rejuvenation. Close your eyes and...
Top 5 Australian companies with the best flexible & remote working policies
Achieving a healthy work-life balance can be daunting, especially when genuine flexibility seems elusive for you. Well, we’re here to unveil the top five Australian WORK180 Endorsed Employers that are setting the benchmark for exceptional flexible and remote working...
Top 5 Australian companies with the best career development opportunities
Are you tired of navigating the job market's uncertainties, wishing you knew which employers will genuinely prioritize your career development? Well, you’re in the right place because we have put together the top five Australian WORK180 Endorsed Employers for career...
Top 5 Australian companies with the best paid parental leave policies
Ever wondered if the perfect blend of career growth and family-friendly policies exists in the job market? The answer is a resounding yes, and we're here to unveil the top five Australian WORK180 Endorsed Employers leading the way. It's not just about the number of...
How one apprentice changed their future at Powerlink
If you’re looking for a career pivot or considering potential new avenues, common advice is to think back to what you enjoyed doing as a child. Maybe a passion for animals became the inspiration to study veterinary science, or drawing or painting led to a role as a...
Rolina’s real-world success in a supportive graduate program
Transitioning from university to the professional world is an exciting time but can also be a little nerve-wracking. If you’re an upcoming or recent graduate, why not broaden your career search from entry-level roles to graduate programs? Not only can graduate...
Turning resistance into persistence to achieve the ‘impossible’
“Nothing is impossible – the word itself says 'I'm possible'!” - Audrey Hepburn Challenges, obstacles, and struggles are all inevitable parts of life. One of the most powerful things that can help us get through them is our chosen mindset—turning resistance into...