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Balancing the scales starts with fixing the system
A reflection from WORK180’s 2026 International Women’s Day Summit on why real progress requires redesigning workplace systems, not expecting women to navigate them better—covering practical actions across hiring, pay, leadership, and flexibility.
When women back women, the whole industry moves
How Liberty Financial is backing women brokers through connection, mentorship and practical support with AdvisHer Circle.
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Turning potential into progress at Amplitude Energy
When Emily Williams joined Amplitude Energy three years ago, she did not have a background in Accounting. What she had was curiosity, a work ethic and the confidence to say she wanted more. She started in an administration role. During her interview, she was honest...
Breaking barriers inside Western Australia’s energy engine
When Jacki Hooper talks about her role, she does not start with power stations or portfolios. She talks about clarity. “My favourite part of my role is being able to provide clarity and direction in an environment where the technical, commercial and operational worlds...
Dignity by design for women in rail
Running a railway demands coordination, precision and accountability. Southeastern Railway applies the same discipline to advancing women’s inclusion. International Women’s Day (IWD) is a coordinated extension of work championed through the WIRE (Women in Rail...
Celebrating the women rewriting industry rules
For 10 years, Atlas Copco Group has stood behind a simple but powerful idea: when women in industry are recognised, the whole sector moves forward. In 2025, that commitment reached a meaningful milestone. A decade of partnership with the Women in Industry Awards. And...
Striking gold in culture and connection
When Tai Ria Hutton first stepped into a core yard, it was meant to be temporary. She was a teacher on school holidays when a neighbour in Kambalda asked if she could help log some core. “I figured, why not?” she recalls. “It was the holidays, and I was curious.”...
How top employers are taking bold action for International Women’s Day
Featuring: Infosys | Transdev International Women’s Day (IWD) has the power to do more than spark conversation. At its best, it sharpens focus, reinforces accountability and accelerates action that is already underway. This year, Infosys and Transdev demonstrate two...
Australia’s top 101 workplaces for women
Women aren’t scanning job ads hoping for signs of support anymore. We’re evaluating. Comparing. Verifying. “Show me the proof” has replaced “I hope this works.” We’re operating in the era of accountability. Public pay gap reporting is expanding. Leadership...
Career pathways without compromise
When Caitlyn Pengelly returned to work after parental leave, she was clear about what mattered. “I advocated for a four day week,” she says. “I balance life as a mum to two young boys, navigating childcare and school drop offs and pick ups, and being present through...
A fund that gives women the freedom to shape their own path
The scale of the work at VIDA Roads creates real opportunities for the organisation’s people. Delivering projects that shape how Victorians move across the state, gives our people opportunities to try new things, stretch their skills and grow their careers. The...










