On International Women’s Day we acknowledge our achievements- and I think we have much to celebrate- just over the past few years we have won Paid Parental Leave, the landmark SACs equal pay case, reform of Equal Opportunity legislation and FWA such as protection from discrimination on grounds of family and caring responsibilities and the right to request flexible work arrangements for carers.

This is a syndicated post. Read the original at Ged Kearney 2012 International Women’s Day Address.