Tag: Gender

Celebrating DCA member achievements this International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day (March 8) is an important milestone for workplaces as we strive toward gender equality. Research shows gender equality offers a range of measurable and well-documented benefits for […]

Understanding Australia’s new gender equality targets

From April 2026, target setting will not only be best practice – it’ll also be a regulatory requirement for many Australian employers.

More than getting girls into science: The lifecycle approach to gender equity in STEM

To mark International Day of Women & Girls in Science, SAGE’s Dr Janin Bredehoeft outlines an evidence-led approach to gender equity in STEM.

Breaking flex work stigma and closing the gender pay gap

DCA is calling on workplaces to address the gender flex gap by examining the role and impact of flexible working conditions.

Let’s hear it from the boys

A recent study has found that men’s views on gender equality have not been getting more progressive.

She’s Price(d)less: New report names drivers of Australia’s gender pay gap

The latest She’s Price(d)less report by KPMG Australia, with DCA and the WGEA, has found Australia’s gender pay gap is costing the economy $1.26 billion a week and may take decades to close without sustained action.

Inclusive Employer Case Study: Helping Hand

Discover how Helping Hand, DCA 2024-2025 Inclusive Employer, fostered an environment where everyone in their team felt that they belonged and could thrive.

Breaking barriers for all women and girls this International Women’s Day: Think intersectionality!

As we mark IWD, we’re also celebrating International Women of Colour Day by shining a spotlight on the groundbreaking RISE Project.

Former DCA Deputy Chair Sam Mostyn to become next Governor-General

DCA congratulates Sam Mostyn AO on her appointment as Australia’s 28th Governor-General, to be sworn in on 1 July 2024. 

Aiming high on D&I at the Summit

DCA hopes D&I will be prioritised at the Jobs and Skills Summit, as diversity and inclusion sits at the core of the priorities on Summit agenda.