Australia’s female cricket team has won a pay rise that means some players will be able to quit their day jobs. But other female athletes struggle to balance training with work.
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Does getting married hurt a woman’s career?
Are women delaying marriage for financial or career reasons? Or does walking down the aisle make you less successful in the boardroom? They’re two big questions facing women.
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How I met the PM and became part of the ‘strategy’
The Prime Minister invited editors of female-skewing websites to Christmas drinks at Kirribilli House. Women’s Agenda editor Angela Priestley was happy to be part of the communications strategy.
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If Forbes can’t find powerful women, who can?
Try to find women on Forbes’ list of the world’s most powerful people. It’s depressing, but quotas aren’t necessarily the answer.
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Quota time? Women still missing out on board spots
Less than 10% of executive positions for ASX 500 companies are held by women, fresh data shows. Is it time for quotas or changes to remuneration?
READ MOREThe 10 female ‘super connectors’ of the ASX
There are 10 leading female “super connectors” on the ASX, powerful centres of capacity for boardroom introductions and collaborations. We name them.
READ MOREThe case for more women in sport — on and off the field
Senator Kate Lundy says the real challenge for the Australian Sports Commission is not how much funding it’s handing out, but how it can spend it effectively.
READ MORERethinking Afghanistan: no place for politics in military prosecution
Australia has an independent process for military justice and a need to comply with international obligations. To suggest that the government should step in, as Tony Abbott did yesterday, is foolish, writes Angela Priestley, editor of Lawyers Weekly.
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