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Labor’s low pay agenda for women
Let’s deal first with the facts. After over 5 years of a Labor government, the gender pay gap is, at 17.5%, higher now than under Howard. Here is how Anne Summers puts it in Gender pay gap still a...
View ArticleWomen must fight to win equal pay
An article of mine in Thursday’s Canberra Times on the gender pay gap and the need for women and their unions to take militant industrial action to overcome it. Comments (see the link under the...
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The gender pay gap is over 17% – isn’t it time for unions to fight?
Here are some of the reasons, according to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, for the gender pay gap of 17.5%. ‘A number of often interrelated factors contribute to the gender pay gap including:...
View ArticleThe gender pay gap – an update
An argument has broken out about the graduate gender pay gap. It misses the real point. The gender pay gap for all women, graduates or not, is systemic, and can only be overcome by militant industrial...
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Wage justice for the women’s AFL
(image via commons.wikimedia.org) The gender pay gap is alive and well in Australia and the phenomenal success of the recent women’s AFL exhibition match is a text book case in point, writes John...
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