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WGEA Gender Equality Targets: Your FAQs answered
From 2026, Australian organisations with 500+ employees will need to do more...
How SYSTRA is laying the foundations for gender equity in construction
SYSTRA ANZ is leading the way for women in construction with flexible work, inclusive policies, and real pathways to leadership. Learn more.
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Discover WORK180’s #1 company for career development
If you’re focused on building a successful career, you likely have the intrinsic motivation to continue learning, growing, and improving at work. Here’s where access to professional development and training opportunities at work matters. And it’s something this...
Stronger together: How Bendigo Bank prioritizes their teams, community & beyond
Banking isn’t always about profits. Bendigo Bank has made it their business to support First Nations people and serve local communities across Australia. Banks get a lot of bad press, but Bendigo Bank does it differently. Their Community Bank partnerships have...
From early passion to fulfilled tech career: How one leader found her way back to her purpose
We can all probably pinpoint a memory from our childhood or early school days of feeling a connection to a particular subject - that little spark that lets us know we’re onto a good thing. For Caroline Carabott, that spark was for tech drawing. Unfortunately, at the...
Trailblazing at CitiPower Powercor: Natalie Bakas on Career Futureproofing
Natalie Bakas started her career at CitiPower Powercor twenty years ago in their engineering graduate program. Now, as Manager of Urban Programs, she heads up the team responsible for designing and delivering electricity across Melbourne CBD and surrounds. “It’s very...
Can you land a new job while on parental leave? One woman’s journey
Finding a new role can be difficult at the best of times, but perhaps even more so when you’re pregnant or on parental leave. But with the right company, team, and support, it doesn’t have to be. Growing into a new role and parenthood simultaneously can be an...
Podcast episode: Engaging men in workplace gender equity
About the episode Delve into the insights shared in WORK180's actionable guide, Bridging Gaps Together: Insights and Actions for Engaging Men in Workplace Gender Equity.Part one: Understanding why some men are "against" gender equity Part two: Exploring the hidden...
Workplace harassment in the UK: What the new Positive Duty laws mean for organizations
More and more companies are waking up to the fact that issues like sexual harassment, bullying, and discrimination aren’t just moral or legal headaches—they’re real business risks. These problems can tank a company’s reputation, kill productivity, and make attracting...
Why ‘nice’ leaders finish last, but kind leaders triumph!
Endorsed Employers: Multiplex | NFP | Pacific National | Philip Morris International UK | Powerlink Queensland | Thales Australia When we think about ‘kindness,’ we might consider how we treat our friends, spouses, and children. We might also consider how we treat our...
What the new Positive Duty laws mean for workplace sexual harassment
More and more companies are waking up to the fact that issues like sexual harassment, bullying, and discrimination aren’t just moral or legal headaches—they’re real business risks. These problems can tank a company’s reputation, kill productivity, and make attracting...