The ILO has also stressed that achieving pay equity requires approaches that go beyond comparing salaries for identical jobs.
KPMG UK's proposed workforce reduction will affect around 4% of its advisory workforce, with affected employees expected to leave following an ongoing consultation.
CBA reportedly faces another round of job cuts, with more than 300 employees potentially impacted across business banking, HR and tech.
Australia has locked in a 15% pay rise for early educators, with $3.6 billion in funding supporting wages, workforce growth and safety standards.
The impact of Whyalla’s steelworks closure could extend beyond redundant employees, with contractors and the wider regional workforce facing uncertainty.