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Pay equity test case extremely important
The Australian Sex Discrimination Commissioner, Elizabeth Broderick, today welcomed the first federal test case on pay equity for community sector employees under the new Fair Work system. Around two hundred thousand women who work in homeless and domestic violence shelters, aged care and other community services may win a 30 per cent pay rise under this major gender equity test case.
Media Release (05/11/09) from Australian Sex Discrimination Commissioner