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Improving access to education and employment: New training hub to be established near Uluṟu
A new training facility will be established in Muṯitjulu, near Uluṟu, with more...
Dechlan Brennan 12 Nov 2026
Exclusive: Workplace racism could cost employers up to $1.21 billion a year, Closing the Gap review told
New modelling lodged with the Productivity Commission on Wednesday shows =workpl...
Reece Harley 22 Oct 2026
Centre for Indigenous People and Work research leads to historic pay rise and recognition for First Nations care workers
Research by the UTS Centre for Indigenous People and Work has helped secure a pa...
Giovanni Torre 14 Oct 2026
Lack of workplace flexibility compounds disadvantage for Indigenous women, new research finds
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women face some of the widest gaps in the...
Giovanni Torre 8 Oct 2026
‘Missed out on billions’: Landmark research reveals widespread Indigenous pay gap
A landmark First Nations-led study has found Indigenous employees earn an averag...
Callan Morse 24 Sep 2026
Human Rights Commission’s new campaign supports employers to tackle workplace racism

The Australian Human Rights Commission has launched a new national anti-racism campaign calling on employers to take more responsibility for addressing racism in their workplaces.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 27, 2026
‘More than simply logging on from home’ - New guidance supports Indigenous-inclusive workplace culture

The Centre for Indigenous People and Work has released new guidance to help employers create an Indigenous-inclusive flexible work culture. Set to be launched later this week, the Truth to Practice gu...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 17, 2026
Labor urged to adopt stronger workplace anti-racism laws at national conference

The Centre for Indigenous People and Work (CIPW) is urging Labor to use this week's National Conference to commit to stronger workplace anti-racism laws, including a legal requirement for employers to...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 23, 2026
Reconciliation Action Plans linked to lower rates of workplace racism

A parliamentary inquiry examining racism aimed at Indigenous Australians will hear evidence arguing Reconciliation Action Plans (RAPs) are helping reduce workplace racism and improve cultural safety f...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 25, 2026
Employers urged to move beyond symbolism to tackle workplace racism

Tangible action from employers, rather than symbolism, is needed to tackle racism in Australian workplaces. As National Reconciliation Week comes to a close, the University of Technology Sydney's Cent...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 1, 2026
Fiji unions urged to tackle violence against women

Fiji's Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Sashi Kiran, has urged trade unions to take a stronger role in preventing violence against women, arguing workplace safety, fair wages and ge...

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Rebekah Rasmussen May 15, 2026
Bold new podcast challenges leaders on workplace culture

The perspectives of First Nations employees in the workplace will feature heavily in a new Australian podcast which aims to shift the leadership conversation from optics to accountability.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Mar 26, 2026
Majority of Indigenous workers face racism at work, new report finds

More than half of Indigenous employees continue to face race-based comments and assumptions at work, research shows. The findings come less than a week after the federal government announced an inquir...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Mar 11, 2026
Standards Commissioner to probe allegations of systemic racism against Indigenous people in the ACT public service

Allegations of systemic discrimination against Indigenous staff in the Australian Capital Territory's Public Service have been referred to the ACT Public Sector Standards Commissioner.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 11, 2026
New research details extent of racism faced by Indigenous people in the workplace

A major study to be released this week will detail the extent of racism against First Nations people in Australian workplaces. Gari Yala 2 (Speak the Truth), a survey of more than 1,100 Indigenous emp...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 9, 2026
Inquiry into racism against First Peoples urged to examine workplace discrimination

A government inquiry into racism towards First Peoples should also cover racism against First Nations people in the workplace. The call from the University of Technology Sydney's Centre for Indigenous...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Mar 6, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Bunnings investigated over alleged governance conflicts

Questions have been raised about internal governance and accountability at hardware giant Bunnings after whistleblower allegations from a senior Noongar executive.

David Prestipino David Prestipino May 13, 2025
National Indigenous employment and workplace survey Gari Yala extends submission date

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander workers across Australia are invited to share their experiences in the second phase of a national study to inform the creation of safer, fairer, and more cultu...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 29, 2025
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