The federal budget announced millions of dollars to assist women into leadership roles and into STEM. But this is a deeply flawed approach, writes Laura Conti.
Almost half of Australians believe this month’s federal budget provided adequate support for the nation’s small and medium businesses.
The small business ombudsman is backing the federal government’s efforts to streamline licensing requirements for trades workers and their employers.
There are many changes that will need to be made before we see a longer term payoff of the patent box plan in bringing some life back to Australian R&D.
After the previous budget was criticised, bold statements were made about women’s economic security, and this year’s budget was coined a ‘budget for women’, Jo Burston says she was expecting more.
Continuing imbalance in paid parental leave is only exacerbating economic inequity between men and women, according to new research.
