Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from Dr Rhonda Itaoui and Dr Angela Smith as they present key findings from the Centre's recently published report, Unlocking Women’s Potential: Labour Force Participation in Western Sydney.
In this insightful session, Dr Itaoui and Dr Smith will explore the significant disparities in women’s labour force participation and income levels across Sydney. They will offer innovative recommendations to improve women's workforce participation and empowerment, aiming to bridge the postcode and gender pay gap.
By watching this webinar you will:
- Gain a deep understanding of the economic impact of increasing women's labour force participation.
- Learn about actionable recommendations to enhance workforce participation and bridge income disparities.
- Discover how businesses and industries can support and benefit from these initiatives.
Speakers
Dr Sherman Chan
Chief Economist, Business NSW
Dr Sherman Chan is an economist with experience in government, banking, and consulting. She holds a PhD and a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours in Economics) from UNSW. Proficient in both macroeconomics and microeconomics, she has been a sessional lecturer at UNSW since 2014.
Dr Rhonda Itaoui
Director, Centre for Western Sydney
Director, Centre for Western Sydney
Dr Angela Smith
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Western Sydney
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Western Sydney
