Good Flex, Bad Flex: Designing Flexibility for Gender Equality
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Open Access
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Report, ResearchAbstract
This report presents findings from the first year of the Working for Women Research Partnership (the Partnership), a collaboration between a national consortium of academics and the Australian Government’s Office for Women. The first year of the Partnership focuses on flexible work, ...
See moreThis report presents findings from the first year of the Working for Women Research Partnership (the Partnership), a collaboration between a national consortium of academics and the Australian Government’s Office for Women. The first year of the Partnership focuses on flexible work, examining the experiences of women aged 40 to 55. Consistent with the Australian Government’s Working for Women: A Strategy for Gender Equality, the Partnership identifies flexible work as a key lever for reshaping the systems that structure work and care, so that people of all genders have meaningful choices and participate fully in economic and community life. This report focuses on this topic.
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See moreThis report presents findings from the first year of the Working for Women Research Partnership (the Partnership), a collaboration between a national consortium of academics and the Australian Government’s Office for Women. The first year of the Partnership focuses on flexible work, examining the experiences of women aged 40 to 55. Consistent with the Australian Government’s Working for Women: A Strategy for Gender Equality, the Partnership identifies flexible work as a key lever for reshaping the systems that structure work and care, so that people of all genders have meaningful choices and participate fully in economic and community life. This report focuses on this topic.
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Date
2026-04-22Licence
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0Faculty/School
The University of Sydney Business SchoolDepartment, Discipline or Centre
The Australian Centre for Gender Equality and Inclusion @ WorkShare