The latest analysis of social exclusion shows that about five per cent (about 825,000) of Australians aged over 15 are deeply excluded and almost one per cent (150,000) are deeply excluded. The Social Exclusion Monitor, developed since 2008 by the Brotherhood of St Laurence and the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research uses...

A toolkit for workplaces to promote gender equality and respectful relationships as well as a practical guide for leaders, teams and individuals to drive change in their workplace. Summary We know that attitudes which support a lack of equality and respect are linked with increased risk for women – and that the workplace is an...

While inequality is not extreme in Australia by international comparison, it is trending in the wrong direction according to this report. Executive summary Excessive inequality in any society is harmful. It is harmful to the ability of people to participate in social and economic opportunities, and it undermines social cohesion. Excessive inequality is bad for...

This report argues that leaving the momentum of educational improvement to the status quo will result in widening inequality and stagnation in Australia.

Bringing together human rights and economic policymaking, this report calls for far-reaching changes to the global policy agenda that will transform economies and make women’s rights, and equality, a reality.