Equal Pay Day falls on Monday 4 September this year, marking the additional days from the end of the previous financial year that women must work to earn the same pay as men in Australia.
What you need to become a vet in the UK
Being a vet is not for the lighthearted, dealing with animals is a highly stressful job as they can’t talk and explain what is wrong with them. Check out this awesome advice brought to you by Jobs from Vet times.
Careers are supporting friendships that last a lifetime
Studies have shown that those who have established strong friendships at work, experience greater job satisfaction, greater sense of purpose and greater longevity in the workplace.
4 Tips for Women Re-Entering the Workforce
It’s not easy to take that first step back into the job market, but you can simplify this daunting task with a little forethought and practice. Here are four things you can do to make the transition easier.
Women only job site launches Australia’s first Flexible Working Week
Diverse City Careers (DCC), Australia’s only job site for women only, has launched the country’s first ever Flexible Working Week, to encourage more discussion between women and their employers about flexible working arrangements.
7 Common Reasons Why Blogs Fail
Although blogs are rated as the 5th most reliable source for getting information online, the majority of blogs fail. But if you are dedicated to your blog and have a smart plan, you can start a blog and make substantial passive income.
What Top Aussie Makeup Artists Have to Say About Building a Career in the Industry
The makeup industry in Australia is ridiculously competitive and it can seem like an impossible feat to break into the scene and make a name for yourself. We’ve looked to some of the biggest names in the industry for help on how to build a career as a makeup artist.
Infographic: Top 12 Most Competitive Universities in the UK
This infographic will take you through a list of the 12 most competitive universities in the United Kingdom, based on the average total UCAS points that new undergraduates possess.
7 Digital Age Career Paths That Are Becoming More Popular with Women
According to the latest research, the popularity of the following professions with women seems to be on the rise, and each one of them should offer a satisfying yearly income, as well as room for progress.
Getting All Your Nursing Gear in Australia from Mentone Educational
The nursing profession is an honourable career choice that is in big demand. The need for quality trained nurses is on the rise around the world and continues to be one of the fastest growing occupations.
How to turn your essay into a writing masterpiece
How do you create a masterpiece essay and what to do if you can’t handle it? Listed here are tips that will help you become a master essay writer. This simple advice will help you understand how much work it really takes.
How I changed careers with three kids
Changing careers while taking care of your family may seem like a balancing act at first. These simple steps will demonstrate that good changes are possible and that there is nothing wrong with starting over.
The Gender Pay-Gap Exists in Australia, But Not For Some
Women are just as dedicated, just as hard-working and just as skilled, yet they take home 16 cents less on the dollar. For women working with companies in the ASX200, the amount is nearly a third less.
6 Great Careers in Education
Working in education or related fields can be very challenging, but well worth it. Educational jobs often offer flexible working hours, great salaries, and the reward of seeing children progress.
What to Consider When Applying for a MAC Degree
If you’ve decided that an online masters in counseling is what you want to pursue then there are some things you’ll want to be mindful of when applying.
Top Healthcare Careers for Women
Most of the highest paid jobs for women are in the healthcare industry. While some jobs in the sector, such as surgery, are still male dominated, in other jobs, women thrive. Here are some of the best healthcare jobs for women.
Stock Exchanges around the World to ‘Ring the Bell’ for Gender Equality on International Women’s Day
Senior businesswomen and representatives from leading organisations will be ringing the ASX opening bell this morning, kicking off a global event that will see stock exchanges around the world ringing the opening or closing bell for gender equality
Denita Wawn appointed first female CEO of Master Builders Australia
The Board of Master Builders Australia has announced its appointment of Mrs Denita Wawn as the new Chief Executive Officer of Master Builders Australia effective 20 March 2017. Mrs Wawn will be Master Builders’ first female CEO in its 127 year history.
Women in the West Exhibition honouring women and inspiring girls in Australia
Opening in Melbourne on 7 March 2017 is the Women in the West Exhibition which tells the stories of ten women who have contributed to Australian society at both national and local levels in the recent past.
Top 10 Career Tips from 5 Female CEOs for International Women’s Day 2017
There are 3.7 billion women and girls in the world, but how many of the world’s top 50 companies are run by women? The answer is a big, fat Zero! WaterAid Australia Chief Executive Rosie Wheen joins WaterAid’s other female CEO’s offering advice for women and girls to reach their goals.
Australian Entrepreneurs Supporting Economic Empowerment of Women in Developing World
Australian entrepreneurs like Melissa Haupt, are supporters of a charity which helps millions of entrepreneurial women in developing countries to start a business, earn a regular income and free themselves and their families from poverty.
More Australians prefer a hybrid mode of study when upskilling and training for a career change
Australians prefer some type of face-to-face contact with teaching staff when upskilling or training for a new career. To meet this demand, further education and training providers are starting to offer a hybrid mode of study, meaning a mix of online study and on-campus attendance.
Inspiring professional women in male dominated industries
While there has been some progress made on the important issue of gender equality in the workplace, the current playing field is anything but equal. However, there have been some women who have been able to achieve success in male dominated fields.
What to Do After a Workplace Accident
Workplace accidents are an unfortunate reality in today’s world. It is important to know what type of support your employer can provide, and how your recovery will be managed. Be sure to take care of yourself at work, as that’s definitely the most important step.
Does Job Satisfaction Exist? 3 Ways to Find Contentment in Your Career
A job should be part of a long-term career path of advancement as well as a passion that’s fulfilling and meaningful. What’s more, it’s a status symbol and an extension of our identity. But at the core of what truly matters in our job is our happiness.
Australian Employers of Choice for Gender Equality 2016
The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) has announced the list of 2016 Employers of Choice for Gender Equality, 106 organisations that recognise equal participation by women and men at all levels is good for workplace culture and performance.
Turnbull Government to fund projects that inspire girls and women to pursue careers in STEM
In an effort to increase the representation of women in the STEM workforce, the Turnbull Government has announced $3.9 million in funding to rollout projects that will encourage girls and women to study and pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and maths.
Finance and Technology Sectors in Need of More Women Workers
The financial and technology sectors are among the largest and most influential industries these days. Despite this, women as a whole are vastly underrepresented compared to men.
How to succeed being a female in a male dominated industry
Angela Ferguson, Managing Director of Futurespace, a cutting edge interior design and architectural agency, has some invaluable advice for other women who are working in a male dominated industry.
Six reasons to choose financial planning as a career (none of them are to do with maths)
Most people assume because I’m a CFP professional, that I was pretty good at maths in school. However, at its core financial planning is less about maths, and more about guiding people to achieve their own financial goals and security through personalised strategies.
Moya Dodd named Australia’s Most Influential Woman in 2016 100 Women of Influence Awards
Congratulations to Moya Dodd who has been named the 2016 The Australian Financial Review and Westpac 100 Women of Influence Awards overall winner at a gala event in Sydney. We also congratulate the individual category winners of these awards.
Scholarships for the 2017 Executive Ready Program to support female leadership
$4,000 scholarships are now being awarded to support female leadership development in the 2017 Executive Ready Program. The scholarship initiative is administered by Women & Leadership Australia to support their new flagship development program for mid to senior level managers.
The Ultimate Guide to Workplace Communication for Women
Communicating confidently and effectively in the workplace can be a challenging experience when all too often a woman’s voice is drowned out, overridden, or ignored. This can have serious consequences for women’s ability to contribute within the organisation.
The Woman behind Australia's first Job Share Recruitment Agency
With many years of experience as an Executive Recruitment Consultant under her belt, Endi Frydman launched OneJob TwoMinds, Australia’s first job share recruitment agency that specialises in helping women maintain career progression and work life balance.
Tips for avoiding work injuries
Safety in the workplace is a joint responsibility. Prevention of injuries is the legal responsibility of employers but every worker can play a role. From looking after your own welfare to looking after others, here are four tips for avoiding workplace injuries.
Basic Essay Writing Tips for Australian Students
There are also many styles and types of essays, and can be basic or complex in nature. However, as with most challenges in life, the headaches are greatly diminished if the task is broken down. This method can even be applied to the most basic of essays.
Equal Pay Day 2016: Women work 14 months to earn men’s average annual income
Today, Thursday 8 September 2016, is Equal Pay Day in Australia, marking the amount of time from the end of the previous financial year that women must work to earn the same pay as men.
First Career Steps For A Young Woman In Australia
This approach will assure that great recruiters will come to you, not the other way around. Additionally, format your CV a bit. Ensure it provides details about the issues you have faced and the exact path you have chosen to overcome them.
Are Women Better at Forex Trading than Men?
The latest research suggests that there is one area where women may reign supreme: forex trading. Although the female faction may not represent the largest group on the currency markets, it seems that we’re far more successful than the male gender.
Does gender pay gap really exist in the business world?
Surveys conducted in the last couple of years have shown that the number of women enrolling at universities is on the rise. Since 1999 there has been an increase by 64% in the number of female graduates. However, the gender pay gap is still present.
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