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Latest Research - Gender
The Power of Inclusion: Preventing Workplace Sexual Harassment
This research shows that inclusion is an important factor in reducing the risk of workplace sexual harassment and building safer, more respectful workplaces. Drawing on our 2025–2026 Inclusion@Work Index survey
The RISE Project: an insights report
Explore learnings from the RISE Project which aimed to break down systemic barriers to senior leadership for culturally and racially marginalised (CARM) women.
She’s Price(d)less 2025
The economics of the gender pay gap She’s Price(d)less is a long-running series of reports in Australia that analyses the contributing drivers of the gender pay gap on an ongoing
Latest Articles - Gender
Safer by design: why business must be part of the solution to domestic and family violence
DCA CEO Catherine Fitzpatrick on why business must be part of the solution to domestic and family violence, from supporting victim-survivors to preventing harm through workplace inclusion.
Beyond reproductive leave: building menopause friendly workplaces for World Menopause Day
World Menopause Day (18 October) is a prompt for Australian organisations to move from awareness to action.
Workers in inclusive teams are significantly less likely to experience sexual harassment. That matters
DCA CEO Catherine Fitzpatrick explores the link between workplace inclusion and sexual harassment, and why prevention must start with culture.