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The income gap between men and women is wider in the arts than the average gap across all industries in Australia. This is especially so for female writers, visual artists and musicians. Dmytro Zinkevych/shutterstock

The gender pay gap is wider in the arts than in other industries

The average Australian female artist is better educated than her male counterpart but earns significantly less than him, new research shows. And artists’ incomes are declining in real terms.
Students should be taught to recognise the political, social, and economic factors that influence how a society conducts and participates in memorialisation of the past. David Crosling/AAP

Why children need to be taught to think critically about Remembrance Day

Teaching students to recognise and understanding the political, social, and economic factors that influence how we celebrate Remembrance Day would make them more active citizens.
Once proud, department stores are just a shell of their former selves. Rousel Studios. Collection: Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences.

History says department stores will struggle in the future

Department stores created many of the familiar aspects of modern retailing, from off-the rack clothing to loyalty cards. But much of their business has been taken by others.
Commonwealth Bank Chairwoman Catherine Livingstone, and CEO Ian Narev. AAP

For bankers, acountability does not start at home

New banking legislation hopes to hold executives accountable, but there weren’t good signs at the latest parliamentary committee meeting.
Westpac CEO Brian Hartzer says the bank’s move towards gender equality in management positions is a “signpost that our nation is making progress”. Mick Tsikas/AAP

Did Westpac just mansplain gender diversity to its competitors?

Westpac’s focus on the bottom line benefits of gender diversity overlook the fact that equality is a political imperative, not a corporate one.
Murid-murid di Bali berjalan menuju sekolah sementara gempa bumi terus terjadi dan Gunung Agung menunjukkan tanda akan meletus. EPA/Made Nagi

Gunung Agung terus bergemuruh dan masih mungkin akan meletus

Ratusan gempa bumi terjadi dekat Gunung Agung di Bali. Gunung api itu menunjukkan tanda-tanda akan meletus untuk pertama kalinya sejak 50 tahun

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