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Latest WGEA media releases

Equal Pay Day 2023: Call for employers to eliminate the barriers for women in the workplace

25 August 2023

Equal Pay Day 2023

25 August 2023

Lowest ever national gender pay gap good result but still more to be done

17 August 2023

Lessons to learn from public sector as new data reveals a gender pay gap half that of Australia’s private sector

3 July 2023

MEDIA RELEASE: What's Missing Matters on 2023 Equal Pay Day

1 July 2023

The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) has announced that Equal Pay Day for 2023 will be August 25, with women in Australia working for 56 days after the end of the financial year to make up the difference caused by the gender pay gap.

WGEA statement on Closing the Gender Pay Gap Bill

30 March 2023

Media Release: Biennial report on workplace gender equality progress

17 March 2023

Minister for Women, Senator the Hon. Katy Gallagher, has tabled the Workplace Gender Equality Agency’s (WGEA) biennial Progress Report in Parliament today.

Media Release: Employers committed to taking action on gender equality have lower gender pay gaps

1 March 2023

Media Release: National gender pay gap of 13.3% just a fraction of the real cost on women

23 February 2023

WGEA welcomes legislative reforms to strengthen workplace gender equality

8 February 2023