Measuring Cultural Diversity

The census gives us an overview of Australia’s population, but it doesn’t tell us about the richness of who we are, how we identify and how others identify us.

Diversity Council Australia Welcomes Directors to its Board

DCA has welcomed new members of the council’s Board of Directors to help guide its work in diversity and inclusion.

Businesses’ role in addressing domestic abuse

Jess Hill will address business leaders about their role in addressing the complex issue of domestic abuse at DCA’s Anna McPhee Memorial Oration on Diversity & Inclusion.  

Addressing Paid Parental Leave

Engaging women in paid work at the same rate as men would increase household incomes and support economic growth.

4 in 10 Australian workers silent about mental health

Four out of every ten Australian workers who reported poor mental health in the past year didn’t talk about it at work.

New Australian research shows businesses how to address racism at work

Racism at Work is an evidence-based organisational framework for anti-racism action to help Australian businesses effectively address racism.

We need to talk about racism at work

DCA’s Lisa Annese, Ming Long and Virginia Mapedzahama urge organisations and employees to use appropriate language when talking about discrimination in the workplace.

D&I skills needed to optimise artificial intelligence in recruitment

Artificial intelligence (AI) can be an efficient tool for recruiting, but a diversity and inclusion lens is necessary to reduce bias rather than amplify it.

How women and girls are transforming STEM

Profile of several outstanding women in STEM, and discussion of the systemic challenges women experience throughout society and the workforce.

Proposed religious discrimination law would prevent inclusivity

Proposed religious discrimination legislation in its current form would prevent employers from fostering inclusive workplaces.