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 top employers are taking bold action for International Women’s Day
Discover how Infosys and Transdev are taking measurable, practical action for International Women’s Day. From leadership acceleration programmes to pay equity progress and CEO-backed accountability, see how these endorsed employers turn commitment into sustained impact.
Australia’s top 101 workplaces for women
Scored across 10 standards, including hiring practices, parental leave & flexible working, these are the pacesetting workplaces you want to work with in 2024.
What it takes to build inclusion — Inside hipages Group, WORK180’s top employer for women
See how hipages turns inclusion into everyday action — from a 0% same role gender pay gap to leadership programs that create real career impact.
Designing inclusion from the ground up
Saying ‘yes’ has fast-tracked Courtney Doyle’s career at Sandvik and given her experiences she’d never have dreamed of. What could it do for you?
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Is AI widening gender gaps in your organisation?
Last year, I wrote about the exciting potential of artificial intelligence (AI) for progressing gender equity in the workplace. Almost a year on, the research paints a concerning picture: many employers are still struggling to harness that opportunity and, in the...
From apprentice to award winner: celebrating women leading change in a male-dominated trade
Hannah Usher walked into a male-dominated trade. What she found was a team that genuinely wanted her to succeed. Four years into her Lineworker apprenticeship, she was named Apprentice of the Year 2025.
Best companies for women to work for in Australia 2026
Discover the best companies for women to work for in Australia in 2026, plus a simple framework to evaluate any employer on pay, flexibility and leadership.
Best diversity job boards for women in 2026
Candidates now expect to see policies, pay data, and inclusion signals before they apply, and HR and talent acquisition teams need more than a logo placement.
Three (very fixable) reasons your leadership pipeline is losing women
For many organisations, the real challenge when it comes to gender equity isn't hiring more women — it's keeping and progressing them. Retention and progression are the real pressure points, so the focus should be on removing barriers that stop women advancing once...
Organisations that are a great place to start your career
Seven endorsed employers share how they support, develop, and retain women from their very first professional role.









