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jobs of women in
mum moments
‘Mummy Track’ theory
National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling (NATSEM)
Neeson, Liam
Normanton, Helen
Nygh, Justice
Oscar Curse
Palmer, Clive
parental leave
Dad and Partner Pay
female politicians
male politicians
men
Norway
paid parental leave system
reactions of others
women
parenthood see child care; children
parenting books
part-time work
paternity leave see parental leave
Patterson, Kaye
pay
children, effect on
division of housework and
equal
gender gap see gender pay gap
marriage, effect on
wives out-earning husbands
Peck, Gregory
Perrett, Graham
Petre, Daniel
Plibersek, Tanya
politicians
Cabinet ministers
childless
children, having
female
image control
incompetence in the kitchen
male
male partners of
marital status
parental leave
preselection
wives
Pratten, Mr
Pyne, Aurelia
Pyne, Carolyn
Pyne, Christopher
Pyne, Eleanor
Pyne, Felix
Reagan, Ronald
redundancy
Reeves, Karen
Rein, Therese
Reynolds, Justice
Robertson, Janna
Rosin, Hanna
Rowlands, Justice Alwynne
Roxon, Nicola
Rudd, Kevin
Russell, Graeme
Sales, Leigh
Sandberg, Sheryl
Scott, Mark
Sex Discrimination Commissioner
Slee, Tom
Spencer, Gwen
Stanford University study
statistics on working parents
CEOs
part-time work
stay-at-home dads
assumptions about
difference from females
initiating circumstances
mistreatment of
mothers’ groups
movie characters
reactions of others
redundancy and
US statistics
views in other countries
stay-at-home wives
valuation of work
value to men
Storer, Jeremy
Stupid Curve
Sugden, Fiona
Summers, Anne
Swank, Hilary
Teesdale, Frederick
tertiary qualifications
Thatcher, Denis
Thompson, Emma
Thornton, Merle
Thornton, Sigrid
Tiara Syndrome
Time Use Survey
Tindall, Mary
Torney, Kate
tort law
Turnbull, Malcolm
Twitter
Uhlmann, Eric
under-representation of women in top jobs
cost to Australia
male/female perceptions of
reasons given for
remedies suggested for
valuation of wife’s work
Chase Manhattan Bank 1967
competence
divorce
helping husband succeed
loss of consortium
loss of servitium
opportunity cost method
replacement model
torts law
www.salary.com
Vanstone, Amanda
Walker, Damien
Washington, Ebonya
Waters, Larissa
Waterson, Susan
Whiteley, Brett
Whiteley, Wendy
Whitlam, Gough
‘wife rush’
Wilson, Amanda
Winslet, Kate
Witherspoon, Reese
Wong, Penny
Wooldridge, Michael
work–life balance
‘break point’
CEO and
flexible hours see flexibility at work
working mothers
external event influencing
full-time job
historical views on
housework
out-earning husbands
politicians
questions asked of
sole breadwinner
view of role
‘Workplace Diversity’
Wright, Clare
www.salary.com
Wyman, Jane
Annabel Crabb is one of Australia’s most popular political commentators, a Walkley-awarded writer, and the host of Australia’s first dedicated political cooking show, ABC TV’s Kitchen Cabinet. She writes for ABC Online’s The Drum and has worked extensively in TV and radio. She is a columnist for the Sunday Age, Sun-Herald and Canberra’s Sunday Times, and has worked as a political correspondent and sketchwriter for titles including the Advertiser, the Age and the Sydney Morning Herald, and as London correspondent for Fairfax’s Sunday papers. She won a Walkley Award for her 2009 essay on Malcolm Turnbull, and was Australia’s 2011 Eisenhower Fellow.
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