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Daniels, Kay, ed. Australia's women, a documentary history: from a selection of personal letters, diary entries, pamphlets, official records, government and police reports, speeches, and radio talks (2nd ed. U of Queensland Press, 1989) 335pp. The first edition was entitled Uphill all the way : a documentary history of women in Australia (1980).
By the end of 2009 the unemployment rate for men was 10.7%, while women's unemployment peaked at 8.4%. [59] This trend of the "mancession" was seen in other countries as well; in 2008 605,000 of the 891,000 who lost their jobs in the United Kingdom were men. [60] The stress of unemployment affects men and women differently.
Business and economics portal This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Australian businesspeople . It includes businesspeople that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
"Women in Management" is about women in business in usually male-dominated areas. Their motivation, their ideas and leadership styles and their ability to enter into leadership positions is the subject of most of the different networks. As of 2009, women represented 20.9% of parliament in Europe (both houses) and 18.4% world average. [39]
In the most up-to-date WIPO-supported study published in 2017, [169] the copyright industries contributed $122.8 billion to the Australian economy in 2016 amounting to 7.4% of Australia's total economic output. The 2016 figure represented an increase of $8.5 billion compared to 2011, with a growth in value added growing at 1.4% per annum (since ...
Corporate support for women in business is also on the rise, with grants made available to help women in business. [ 42 ] [ 43 ] Affirmative action has been credited with "bringing a generation of women into business ownership" in the United States, following the 1988 Women's Business Ownership Act and subsequent measures.
Total spending was cut, following on from gradual cuts of nearly 2% of GDP over the decade of the Howard government. Changes to taxation prompted then Shadow Treasurer Malcolm Turnbull to claim the increased taxation will contribute to inflation, but Swan argued [3] that the tax will affect only high income-earners, dispelling any "custodian" line of attack. [4]
Australian Women Online – Power List: 4 [24] 2013: Crikey – Power 50 Index: 20 [25] 2011: Insto Magazine – Banker of the Year: 1: 2010: Australian Women's Weekly – 6 Women of Influence: No rank: 2007: Bulletin Magazine – 50 Most Influential in Business: 9: 2007: Australian Women's Weekly – List of the 10 Most Powerful Women: No rank ...