Julie Boyd, Thursday, 6th June 2019 - Julie Boyd, the inaugural president of the newly merged YWCA Australia, shares insights from the organisation’s experience of turning eight member associations into one.Many …
Wendy Williams, Monday, 10th October 2016 - Anne Crooks is the head of finance and ICT for YWCA NSW and a recent graduate of the Sydney Leadership Course. She is this week’s Changemaker.The YWCA NSW is on the frontline for improving…
Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 14th July 2016 - Only 13 women will hold seats in the Coalition government – the lowest level in more than two decades – in what has been called a “very disappointing” result for women’s representation.…
Wendy Williams, Monday, 16th May 2016 - Search engine giant Google wants to give emoji – those small digital images or smiley faces used to express an idea or emotion – more female representation especially around jobs.…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th December 2015 -
Queensland’s inaugural Women’s Week program will include $75,000 in grants to support events and activities that celebrate the achievements of women and girls.
In…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 17th June 2013 -
Job seekers aged 30 years and under are more likely to seek out employment opportunities with companies that make a significant contribution to charity, according to new research.…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 12th September 2012 -
An audit of gender diversity in the community sector by ACOSS has revealed that the participation of women on boards and in senior management positions is higher than in other sectors.…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th July 2012 - Rebecca Vassarotti, Executive Director of the YWCA of Canberra, is profiled in Changemakers – a regular column which examines inspiring people and their careers in the Not…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 1st February 2012 -
The community sector has welcomed the decision by Fair Work Australia in the equal pay case for Australian community sector workers.
In the landmark decision, Fair Work Australia…