Working from home is bringing more of us into the workforce than ever before – and better matching us to jobs, leading to less unemployment. As Leonora Risse (University of Canberra) writes, it shouldn’t be seen as a favour to us, but as a favour to the economy. theconversation.com/working-from-h…

Here’s an innovative way that Australia can incentivise companies to sharpen their focus on #genderequality And it’s smartly designed to leverage existing data collection efforts, instead of adding to red tape burden The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand @WGEAgency NF4 Australian Women Women's Leadership Institute Australia Women and Public Policy Program

Keen to ensure women economists have a say about this year’s Budget? Tune in to today’s Women in Economics Budget Address at National Press Club An initiative of WomenEconAU #ausecon #auspol #economics #Budget #Budget2024 NF4 Australian Women ChiefExecutiveWomen Women's Agenda npc.org.au/speaker/2024/1…

It's equal pay day and there's finally some good-ish news. Women still earn 11.5% less than men, but that's the steepest fall in the gap in almost a decade. But national averages don’t tell the whole story. Leonora Risse @unicanberra theconversation.com/australias-gen…

🤔 Hearing more talk about “recession” and wondering exactly what it means? Here’s a helpful explainer that cuts through the economic jargon And shares a way to be alert to recessions before they potentially hit The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand University of Canberra #econaus #economics #economy

The public sector shows having a gender balance at senior levels can make a big difference to pay outcomes. Leonora Risse University of Canberra theconversation.com/the-public-ser…