The Epoch Times
The Epoch Times
AD
The Epoch Times
Support Us
Australia News

Businesses Will Miss Out on Government Contracts If They Fail to Meet Gender Targets

‘Today, I’m pleased to say that the government will use its purchasing power to better support gender equality outcomes,’ said Minister Katy Gallagher.
0
FacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmail
Businesses Will Miss Out on Government Contracts If They Fail to Meet Gender Targets
Minister for Finance, Senator Katy Gallagher at the National Press Club in Canberra, Australia on March 7, 2024. AAP Image/Mick Tsikas
Alfred Bui
Alfred Bui
3/7/2024|Updated: 3/13/2024
0:00

Australian businesses will soon have to find ways to improve “gender equality” in their workplaces if they want to win government contracts.

In her speech to the National Press Club of Australia on March 7, federal Minister for Finance and Minister for Women Katy Gallagher outlined measures to reduce the “gender pay gap.”

Alfred Bui
Alfred Bui
Author
Alfred Bui is an Australian reporter based in Melbourne and focuses on local and business news. He is a former small business owner and has two master’s degrees in business and business law. Contact him at [email protected].
Author’s Selected Articles

Australia’s Indian Fuel Imports Spark Concerns Over Russia Sanction Loopholes

Oct 28, 2025
Australia’s Indian Fuel Imports Spark Concerns Over Russia Sanction Loopholes

Microsoft Sued for Allegedly Misleading Millions of Aussies to Pay for Pricier Subscriptions

Oct 26, 2025
Microsoft Sued for Allegedly Misleading Millions of Aussies to Pay for Pricier Subscriptions

Australia Can Expect More ‘Close Contact’ with Chinese Military, Defence Warns

Oct 21, 2025
Australia Can Expect More ‘Close Contact’ with Chinese Military, Defence Warns

ABC’s Impartiality Questioned After Lack of Hamas Execution Coverage

Oct 19, 2025
ABC’s Impartiality Questioned After Lack of Hamas Execution Coverage
Related Topics
gender equality
super
Katy Gallagher
Add to My List
Save
The Epoch Times
Copyright © 2000 - 2025 The Epoch Times Association Inc. All Rights Reserved.