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Thursday, October 19

"Bizarre": SA public service gender pay gap worse than private sector

South Australia has the lowest gender pay gap in the country - but the discrepancy is considerably larger in the public service, where some men are paid up to $43,000 more on average than their female colleagues.

A gender-balanced workforce is not an impossible dream

Even in the traditionally male-dominated industry of mining, gender equity can be achieved, writes BHP executive Jacqui McGill.

Women are hugely under-represented in many industries, such as engineering. Image: Moodboard

Why SA business should boldly embrace gender diversity

Reducing gender pay gaps and getting more women into leadership roles will not only create a more equitable society, it will also be good for the South Australian economy, writes Glynn Phillips.

Women bosses earn 26% less than men

Women are falling further behind in pay equality as they climb the corporate ladder.