The Victorian Royal Commission into Family Violence (RCFV) envisaged a family violence system in which all universal services are enabled to engage in early interventions in family violence. Such a significant broad-based reform has major implications for organisations and their staff. This project scoped a range of specialist family violence and universal services and organisations...

This report examines the barriers women face to building their financial independence and long-term security post-separation.

Problems getting enough work, breaking back into the workforce or getting a break from overwork are taking their toll on millions of Australian workers, making us sick and leading to less productive and enjoyable workplaces. Whether employees are overworked, underworked or out of work, millions are feeling stressed and their mental health and general health...

This paper argues that the financial disadvantage Australian women will face in retirement has nothing to do with whether they have a family. Summary There is much public debate about the role of 'choice' when it comes to women and work in Australia – but structural factors appear to play a stronger role in shaping...