Sex Discrimination
Submission to Inquiry into Domestic Violence and Gender Inequality 4 April 2016 Download PDF (413.38 KB) Download Word (239.59 KB)
Sex Discrimination
These days the business case for diversity, that is for employing women as well as men across the business and in particular at the decision-making level, is well known to all of us.
Sex Discrimination
Australian Human Rights Commission Submission to the Finance and Public Administration References Committee 6 March 2017 Download PDF Download Word 1 Introduction The Commission welcomes this inquiry. The Commission contends that reducing gender segregation in workplaces will have...
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In April last year, I was asked by the Minister for Defence to conduct an independent Review into the Treatment of Women - both in the Australian Defence Force Academy, or ADFA, and in the broader Australian Defence Force - on behalf of the Australian Human Rights Commission.
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We all know why we're here today. You're here because men aren't seeing enough of their children, that after divorce they're lone fathers if they're lucky and cheque books on legs if things turn out badly. Sadly, there are some men who just disappear as dads altogether.
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And thank you for all the important work that you and your wonderful team are doing at Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice. It is truly inspiring to see what you have achieved for women in what is really such a short space of time.
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Read a speech by Pru Goward, Federal Sex Discrimination Commissioner and Commissioner responsible for Age Discrimination, to the banking sector.
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Letter to the Department of Communications and the Arts
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Firstly, I would like to pass on apologies from the President of the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, The Hon. John von Doussa QC, who is presently interstate and unable to be here today. It goes without saying that he entirely endorses the purpose of this project and believes there should be more of it.
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Submission to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
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I want to begin by acknowledging that we are gathered here today on the traditional land of the Gombemberri people. I pay my deepest respects to their elders both past and present. Thank you Aunty Patricia for your welcome to country and to the Nunukul Yuggera Aboriginal Dancers performing the smoking ceremony and the performance – it is fantastic that we can open this very important building with such joy and beauty – thank you.
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1. intelligence – by this I mean a grasp of the issues and capacity to understand facts and arguments, to make decisions based on a sound grasp of the consequences. This gives the leader judgement and also enables them to command the confidence of their followers.
Sex Discrimination
Australian Human Rights Commission Submission to the Productivity Commission. Click here to Download PDF Click here to download Word 5 May 2014 Table of Contents 1 Introduction 2 Summary 3 Recommendations 4 A human rights based approach 4.1 Children’s rights and early childhood education and care (a)...
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My father first took me to the Institute of Public Affairs as it was then known, before Anne and Gerard Henderson revolutionised it as the Sydney Institute. I remember the topic was “Should Australia have an Aircraft Carrier?” I sat next to an English engineer who was on the first nuclear submarine. He spend 4 months submerged near the Russian base of Murmansk. There was absolute radio silence and he didn’t learn of the birth of his daughter until he returned to England many months later.
