Posted on 16 August 2011.
Almost 3 out of 4 women working in the manufacturing industry have never been promoted or given a higher paying role, while more than 60 per cent of female workers had never been offered any workplace training, according to a survey report released this week by AMWU titled Breaking the Perspex Ceiling. The survey found that women, who […]
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Posted on 16 August 2011.
If you have women on your team, you work in the finance sector – or you’d like to do business with people who do – you might like to attend this networking event to be held by CPA Australia in Sydney on 25th August. In this interactive session, you will hear from a panel of […]
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Posted on 16 August 2011.
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Posted on 09 August 2011.
Women are joining boards in unprecedented numbers in Australia, accounting for thirty per cent of new ASX board appointments this year – a 600 per cent increase on 2009 when women accounted for just 7.5 per cent of appointments – according to a new report by The Australian Institute of Company Directors. Women now hold 12.7 per […]
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Posted on 09 August 2011.
Women on Boards is hosting the 2011 Think Women career workshop and business lunch series this month in Perth on 10th August, Sydney on 18th August and Melbourne on 23rd August – bookings are still available at the time of writing, click here for more details. This event is aimed at early and mid level professionals in all sectors […]
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Posted on 09 August 2011.
Despite all the good work going on to improve gender balance in leadership I was astonished to learn this week of the Diggers & Dealers conference – whose organisers earned my second Ass of the Week award on sphinxx. Now in its 20th year, the conference and associated activities are held annually in (of all places) Kalgoorlie, WA. Why […]