More Women Get Promoted, but Many Leave Boss Jobs

More full-time women than men in Australia moved up at work in 2024-25, in a look at 5.4 million employees by WGEA, the national equality watchdog, and Curtin University. Still, 13.8% of women bosses left, versus 12% of men. WGEA head Christine Castley said unequal family care and rigid top jobs made staying hard.