Workplace Gender Equality Agency stories
Rippling's rapid growth driven by tailored HR tech for Australia
Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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workforce technology
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onboarding
Rippling's HR tech boom in Australia, with 80+ staff, tailored tools, and USD $450m raised, supports local firms growing globally amid rising compliance needs.
How to support women in tech and why closing the gap matters
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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opinion
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As the gender gap in Australian tech persists, experts call for strategic support to empower women in STEM, enhancing diversity and organisational performance.
IWD 2024: Why it's time for a raise for women in tech
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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uc
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collaboration
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productivity
New data exposes Australia's tech industry gender pay gap of 22.5%, underlining the urgent need to bolster fair compensation and career progression opportunities for women.
IWD 2024: Never be discouraged - my journey into tech and telecommunications
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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On International Women's Day 2024, a tech veteran reflects on her journey in the male-dominated sectors of technology and telecommunications, advocating for perseverance and determination.
IWD 2024: Empowering women in tech - Lessons in supporting progress in diversity
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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edutech
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In the wake of IWD 2024, reflection on women's suppressed role in tech prompts a renewed drive for gender equality, with calls for consistent progress, inclusivity and invested growth in the industry.
IWD 2024: A CEO's perspective on gender equality and diversity in the workplace
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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law
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workplace
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leadership
IWD 2024: Despite improvements in gender pay gap, over half of large Aussie law firms fall below average; for a CEO, the answer lies in diversity, tech and mentorship.
IWD 2024: The benefits of talent mobility for women
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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workplace
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With talent mobility emerging as a growth factor in workplaces, a study reveals women's increased interest in career mobility, but are hindered by lack of visibility into internal opportunities.
IWD 2024: Count her in: Invest in women. Accelerate progress.
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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martech
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opinion
Reflecting on IWD, it's evident that the tech industry still faces a significant gender gap, necessitating strategic action and culture shifts from businesses for effective change.
IWD 2024: Grokking our way to gender parity in tech
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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edutech
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data analytics
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education, learning & training
To mark IWD 2024, we delve into continued gender disparities in tech and education, but signs of progress emerge, particularly at Grok Academy, focusing on bridging the gender gap.
IWD 2024: Revolutionising workplace dynamics: A closer look at inclusion beyond diversity
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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iwd
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opinion
Businesses must move beyond gender-centred diversity to generate true inclusion, viewing progress through a wider lens of diverse backgrounds and fair treatment for all employees.
IWD 2024: Actionable steps to bridging the gender pay gap
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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law
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construction
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engineering
With the gender pay gap now out in the spotlight, modern organisations must work fast to rectify the pay gap issue or risk losing their talents.
IWD 2023: 5 steps to eliminate the gender pay gap
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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iwd
As we 'celebrate' another International Women's Day, the time for Australian companies to take action to close the gender pay gap is now.
IWD 2023: Unlocking the spirit of female entrepreneurism
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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it industry
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iwd
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opinion
Entrenched social norms, unconscious biases and a lack of representation of women in senior roles create barriers for women looking to enter the workforce.
IWD 2023: A healthier balance - How ICT organisations can improve their gender ratios
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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leadership
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iwd
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opinion
In the high-tech space, where I've worked as a people and culture leader for many years, we're still significantly underrepresented.
IWD 2022: Achievers manager discusses gender inequalities in technology
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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leadership
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opinion
IT Industry Must Act to Attract More Women, as Pay Gaps and Gender Imbalance Persist, says Workplace Gender Equality Agency.
VMware ANZ up for Women Leading Tech award
Thu, 19th Mar 2020
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virtualisation
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it automation
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vmware
The Awards celebrate women's achievement in the tech industry, and aims to ensure that women are part of history, not forgotten.
Gender pay gap should be a social & economic priority, says WGEA
Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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australian government
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stem
Two Australian government science agencies and two universities join national initiative to improve gender equity in research organizations.