An independent panel set out to find ways to increase diversity in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in Australia. The recommendations outlined in this report highlight the need for more ambitious and strategic action.

Australia’s population is ageing with life expectancy amongst the highest in the world. This research contributes to a small but growing body of literature on ageing in the workplace.

Immediate, purposeful, and coordinated systemic change is needed to advance equity and inclusion in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. In this report, the authors present the results of a series of rapid systematic reviews, undertaken to identify initiatives effective in supporting workforce equity and inclusion.

This working paper examines promotion and separation in the Australian Public Service (APS) from 2001 to 2020 by gender and for two other Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) groups - people with a disability and people from non-English speaking backgrounds. The results help deepen the understanding of the composition of the public service, EEO representation, its...

This snapshot describes Australia’s agricultural workforce, providing key information and statistics in one place, using data from the 2021 Australian Bureau of Statistics’ Census of Population and Housing.