Women We Love: Sally Hepworth

For many women, pregnancy is seen as a hurdle in their career, or worse, an end to it. But for Sally...

Pledge for Parity

If freedom to work and care is only for mothers, then it limits the freedoms accessible to fathers,...

Real men flex

It’s been quite a busy break on the gender equality front – sexism in sport, domestic violence, new reports...

Are you working for free at school?

When Ben and I signed up for parent/helper this year, we did it together. The school asked for parents to...

Women we Love: Lucy Mills

There are millions of fabulously hardworking talented and driven mothers out there, and Lucy Mills is one...

Women We Love: Georgene Huang

When Georgene Huang was pregnant and looking to switch jobs, she wanted to know the maternity leave...

Women We Love: Cate Sayers

Cate Sayers has four daughters, the second of whom, Alexandra, was born with Down syndrome. All four girls...

Women We Love: Elise Heslop

Elise Heslop is the creative founder of Plyroom, which creates sustainable and considered homewares and...

Mental Health Day – the case for investing in employee health and wellbeing

World Mental Health Day falls on 10 October. At any one time, 1 in 5 employees are likely to be...

Anne-Marie Slaughter on Women, Men, Work and Family

Now, her new book, Women Are Sexist Too, is out! We’re on it, reading, debating and dissecting it, and...

To create flexibility in the workplace, start with ‘Why?’

During the many conversations we’ve been having with employers in recent months, we are constantly asked...

Who can work flexibly?

In Australia, the Fair Work Act permits requests for flexible work arrangements from individuals if they: – are the...