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Geelong CEO salaries revealed in new data
New data exposes the hefty pay packets of Geelong's top executives. See which local bosses earn the most and how their salaries compare. Read the full report now.
Councillor criticises 3% pay rise for Qld leaders
A Cairns councillor has publicly condemned a 3% salary increase for Queensland's Premier and Ministers, calling it 'obscene' amid a cost-of-living crisis. Read his full argument.
New $1.6B Pay Deal Cuts Firefighter Health Risks
A landmark $1.6 billion pay deal for Australian firefighters includes critical health protections to combat cancer and heart disease risks. Learn how this agreement safeguards our heroes.
Women reject 'dignified silence' for agency and truth
From Jules Neale to workplace pay, women are rejecting the old rule of silent dignity. Explore the cultural shift towards agency and why silence has an uneven cost. Read the full analysis.
Check Your Holiday Pay: Unions NSW Compliance Push
Unions NSW launches a holiday compliance blitz, urging tens of thousands of Hunter retail and hospitality workers to verify their penalty rates and stand against wage theft.
QLD Gov Extends Puberty Blocker Ban to 2031
Queensland has extended its ban on puberty blockers for under-18s until 2031, citing unproven long-term effects. The move impacts over 400 young people on waiting lists.
ABS: Women do more housework, feel more time-pressed
New ABS data reveals Australian women spend an hour more daily on chores than men, leading to 36% feeling rushed. Explore the gender gap in unpaid work and its impact.
Federal bulk-billing push targets Newcastle and Hunter
The Albanese government eyes Newcastle for new publicly-funded bulk-billing GP clinics to combat rising gap fees. Will this market shake-up improve healthcare access?
Wollongong skydive strike halts tourist jumps
Skydive Australia instructors in Wollongong have walked off the job over a bitter pay dispute, grounding holiday plans. The union warns of massive pay cuts under a new 'piece rate' deal.
SA Ambulance Workers Vote to Accept New Pay Deal
South Australian ambulance workers have voted to accept a new pay and conditions deal, ending a long dispute. The agreement includes significant wage increases and improved allowances. Read the full details here.
Hospital staff wage fight looms in Townsville
Townsville University Hospital staff could lose up to a quarter of their wages in a bitter contract dispute. Unions warn of a devastating blow to workers and regional healthcare.
Papenhuyzen on life after NRL: 'A blank canvas'
Former Melbourne Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen reveals he has no regrets about walking away from his NRL contract and is embracing a 'gap year' from professional sport. Discover his new focus.
How Men Must Help End Domestic Violence in Australia
Jessica Stojkovski calls on Australian men to be active allies in ending family and domestic violence. Change requires collective action and accountability.
New Legal Closing the Gap Duties for ACT Public Servants
Senior ACT public servants will be legally required to demonstrate cultural capability and work to eliminate institutional racism under a new bill supported by the government.
16 Days in WA: Men Challenged to Stop Gender Violence
Tarang Chawla leads Western Australia's 16-day anti-violence campaign, urging men to actively challenge harmful norms and behaviors to prevent gender-based violence.
Childcare Educators Receive $200 Weekly Pay Increase
Early childhood educators across Australia celebrate second pay rise with up to $200 weekly increase. Learn how this historic wage boost impacts the childcare sector.
Men want to stop workplace harassment but fear backlash
New research reveals most men want to intervene against workplace sexual harassment but lack training and legal protection. Discover how ethical bystander training can create safer Australian workplaces.
UOW saves sexual assault service after student campaign
University of Wollongong reverses course on SARC cuts after student outcry, but staffing reductions still concern advocates during national violence crisis.
NRW shares soar as pay strike looms
NRW Holdings faces eighth consecutive pay strike while shares reach record $5.35 high. Mining contractor reports strong revenue guidance of $4.1b for 2025.
Domestic violence costs Australia $3.4 billion annually
Conrad Liveris reveals Australia's domestic violence epidemic costs $3.4 billion yearly. Learn how economic abuse affects thousands and what solutions we need now.
Gender pay gap narrows but women $28k behind
Australia's gender pay gap narrows to 21.1%, yet women still earn $28,356 less annually than men. Ongoing vigilance needed to maintain progress.
43 women killed this year in gender violence crisis
Illawarra community demands urgent action as 43 Australian women killed in gender-based violence this year. Learn how to support victims and join the 16 Days of Activism.
2026 Census Adds Gender, Sexual Orientation Questions
The 2026 Australian Census will feature new questions on gender identity and sexual orientation, promising a more complete national picture. Data release starts June 2027.
42 women killed this year as Illawarra demands action
Illawarra community gathers for rose vigil as domestic violence rates spike. 42 Australian women killed in gender-based violence this year. Learn how to help end the crisis.
QLD Teachers Strike, Minister Says 'No Difference'
Hundreds of Townsville teachers join state-wide strike over stalled pay talks. Education Minister dismisses action as union demands government negotiation.
74 Australian Women Killed in Past Year
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, Opposition Leader Sussan Ley honours 74 women killed in Australia, demanding urgent national action.
$42M funding boost for domestic violence helpline
Australia's 1800RESPECT crisis service receives $41.8 million extra funding to handle unprecedented 3000% demand surge. Learn how this vital support service is evolving.
Workplace Gender Equality Agency seeks new CEO
Mary Wooldridge will not seek reappointment as Workplace Gender Equality Agency CEO in 2026. Recruitment begins for new leader to drive gender equality reforms.
Westgold CEO narrowly secures $8M performance bonus
Westgold Resources CEO Wayne Bramwell narrowly secured an $8 million performance rights package after shareholders approved the deal by a slim margin. Read the full details.
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