Albanese Government Affirms Working Women’s Centres with New Funding

July 16, 2024News

Working Women’s Centres (WWC) have been funded in every state and territory. The Albanese Government has provided additional funding for established centres in South Australia, Queensland and Northern Territory, as well as providing funding to establish Working Women’s Centres in states and territories that don’t currently have one.

Reforming justice responses for workplace sexual violence

May 24, 2024News

Our comprehensive response to the Australian Law Reform Commission’s (ALRC) review of justice responses to sexual violence addresses critical concerns related to workplace sexual violence, focusing on barriers to justice, access to legal support, and ensuring just outcomes for survivors. Through our Working Women Queensland (WWQ) program, we have firsthand experience supporting women who face … Read More

Issues facing women aged 45+ in the workforce

March 26, 2024News

WWQ recently partnered with the UQ Probono Centre on a literature review report, “Issues facing women aged 45+ in the workforce and their lack of representation in leadership roles”.

2023 Referendum

August 31, 2023News

On 14 October 2023 Australians will head to the polls to vote on a Voice to Parliament.

Centres for working women at risk

May 27, 2021News

Despite this month’s federal budget pledging $3.2 billion to women, a critical front-line service has lost much of its funding and will likely close before the end of the year.