, Columnist
Entrenched Sexism Is Very Australian. Let’s Uproot It
To say we’re frustrated by this epidemic of bad behavior is an understatement. The corporate old boys’ club is no longer fit for purpose.
Holding those in power accountable.
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From the boardroom to the workplace, it’s been a horrible year for women. And one of the worst places has been Australia.
Company boards — still overwhelmingly male — are failing to meaningfully hold executives accountable for bad behavior. Large institutional investors must double down on insisting diversity in the C-suite is non-negotiable, as gender-parity initiatives stall.