Marian Baird - Newsroom articles
Debate over child care rebate for nannies 11 Apr 2012
ABC Radio National
Professor Marian Baird, Discipline of Work and Organisational Studies at the University of Sydney Business School, has been interviewed by ABC Radio National Breakfast, as part of a debate over whether nannies should be subsidised through the childcare rebate.
Much more than a nanny state 02 Apr 2012
Canberra Times
A columnist in the Canberra Times has quoted Marian Baird and Alexandra Heron, of the Women and Work Research Group at the University of Sydney Business School, which argued that a broader approach than simply extending the childcare rebate to nannies was needed to fix the problems encountered by working families who engage with various means of child care.
Childcare debate off and running 29 Mar 2012
Australian Financial Review
The Australian Financial Review has published an op-ed by Marian Baird, director of the Women and Work Research Group at the University of Sydney Business School and Alexandra Heron, research associate for the Women and Work Research Group. They opine that while the Federal Opposition's proposal to extend the childcare rebate to nannies is welcome, it is only part of the solution to a complex problem.
Women mean business 15 Mar 2012
Business Review Weekly
Business Review Weekly has interviewed Professor Marian Baird, Discipline of Work and Organisational Studies, regarding the doubling in the number of women running their own business since 2007.
Women take a firm approach to the future 07 Mar 2012
Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph has interviewed Professor Marian Baird, Discipline of Work and Organisational Studies at the University of Sydney Business School, regarding women and work. Professor Baird explained that as economic security and work-family balance become ever more pressing issues for women in Australia, part-time work is important for women who are managing their own businesses.
Women can do anything, but can they do everything? 07 Nov 2011
ABC Radio Triple J
Triple J radio's "Hack" program has interviewed Professor Marian Baird, University of Sydney Business School, Discipline of Work and Organisational Studies, about gender equality in the workplace.
Tribunal would order Qantas compromise 02 Nov 2011
Australian Financial Review
The Australian Financial Review has interviewed Professor Marian Baird, Discipline of Work and Organisational Studies at the University of Sydney Business School, about the Qantas Industrial Relations dispute.
Restless generation lacks job satisfaction 13 Sep 2011
Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald has interviewed Professor Marian Baird, Discipline of Work and Organisational Studies, about 'Gen Y' job satisfaction.
Older Australian women working harder 07 Sep 2011
ABC Radio National
ABC Radio National's The World Today has interviewed Professor Marian Baird of the University of Sydney Business School, Discipline of Work and Organisational Studies, about middle-aged women in the workplace.
An older woman's work is never done 07 Sep 2011
Australian Financial Review
The Australian Financial Review has interviewed Professor Marian Baird from the Discipline of Work and Organisational Studies at the University of Sydney Business School, about middle-aged women in the workplace.