Over summer, BroadAgenda is republishing some of its most popular articles. This compelling piece was first posted in 2019. Australia’s gender pay gap currently sits at 14%. Australian full-time...
By Leonora Risse
Keep minding the gaps. Plural.
The gender pay gap – the difference between men’s and women’s average full-time earnings across the workforce – provides us with a useful indicator of progress on gender equality.Australia’s gender...
A leap forward for gender equality?
According to tradition, leap years are a boon for women’s empowerment. When February 29 pops up on our calendars, cultural traditions surrounding marriage give permission for a woman to propose...
What Gender Pay Gap? Big little lies?
Australia’s gender pay gap currently sits at 14%. Australian full-time working women take home an average of $1485 per week in pay, while full-time working men take home an average weekly pay packet...