Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher
- Minister for Finance
- Minister for Women
- Minister for the Public Service
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Pilot program to drive gender equality in Australian workplaces
The Albanese Government is supporting new ways to help make workplaces safer, more respectful and more equitable for women in traditionally male-dominated sectors, through…
New program launches to support parents into work
Parent Pathways - a new service that provides personalised pre-employment support to eligible parents and carers of young children - has been launched by the Albanese Government.
Driving structural and cultural change to build women's careers
The Australian Government is calling for organisations to apply for the Building Women’s Careers Program partnership grants.
Paid family and domestic violence leave helping workers cope in crisis
An independent statutory review of the Albanese Government’s paid family and domestic violence leave has found the program is succeeding in supporting the financial security of those escaping or…
Next steps to ensuring fair pay and conditions for working women
The Albanese Government is supporting an historic review of the undervaluation of wages in feminised industries, in the next step towards reducing the gender pay gap.
Joint media release: Gender pay gap drops to historic low
New data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows the national gender pay gap is the lowest on record - today falling to 11.5 per cent from 12 per cent in November…
Respect@Work: A better standard for all Australian workplaces
Today the Australian Human Rights Commission’s new power commences to investigate and enforce compliance of the positive duty on organisations and businesses to eliminate sexual harassment in the…
New pre-employment support for parents
The Albanese Labor Government will introduce a new voluntary pre-employment service for parents from 1 November 2024, to replace the former government’s Pare
Record women’s employment under the Albanese Labor Government
The Albanese Labor Government is getting more Australian women into full-time work than ever before, a new analysis of workforce data shows.
Albanese Government to scrap ParentsNext program
Women around the country have been telling us that the former Government’s ParentsNext program is punitive, counterproductive and causes harm.
Unemployment rate falls to 48-year low
Australia’s unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level in 48 years - confirming the time is right to focus on higher wages, better job security and building a bigge