Discrimination
Opinion
Human rights
New data reveals how far Australian workplaces still have to go on harassment
The research shows that at a leadership level in particular, engagement with harassment policies is lagging.
- by Kate Jenkins
Latest
Analysis
Workplace culture
The ‘silent discriminator’ endemic in our workplace
Over two-thirds of people believe that ageism is a serious problem in Australia. So why aren’t we doing more about it?
- by Emily Chantiri
Opinion
Anthony Albanese
Albo’s T-------- blunder says more about our times than our PM
Insults, and our ever-changing tolerance for them, speak volumes for the incoherence of our politics.
- by Malcolm Knox
Opinion
Opinion
Let’s not get too snotty about Albo’s Tourette’s slip
In an era of unrestraint, partisan bombast and ritualised attention-seeking, the humble insult finds itself in a state of confusion.
- by James Hughes
Opinion
Sunday Life
When it comes to prejudice, ageism is the most stupid
It also remains the last acceptable one.
- by Jane Caro
Jewish leaders warn weak hate speech laws won’t stop ‘ugly’ threats, chants and slurs
The war in Gaza has reopened a debate over hate speech in Australia. Jewish leaders say Labor’s new watered-down hate crimes laws fall short.
- by Natassia Chrysanthos
Exclusive
Anthony Albanese
Labor’s promised hate speech bill will not deal with ‘hate speech’
Albanese pledged to protect Australians from hate speech. Sources familiar with the legislation said it had been weakened in the final stages.
- by Natassia Chrysanthos
I was taken aback by this job interview question. Should I be?
How the decision-makers responded to your answer can be important.
- by Jonathan Rivett
Updated
LGBTQ
Trans woman wins landmark discrimination case against female-only app
Roxanne Tickle was awarded $10,000 after the Federal Court upheld her discrimination complaint against female-only app Giggle for Girls, which had blocked her.
- by Jewel Topsfield and Nick Bonyhady
‘Injustices ignored’: LGBTQ and faith groups fume at PM’s broken promise
Anthony Albanese decided to abandon religious discrimination reform with the hope of avoiding a culture war – but the call has left neither side happy.
- by Natassia Chrysanthos
Three-quarters of discrimination complaints declined or discontinued
Legal experts say the Australian Human Rights Commission is “toothless” as data reveals only 30 per cent of complaints were resolved in 2022-23.
- by Olivia Ireland
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