‘Like a slap in the face’: Govt’s pay equity crackdown sparks fury | Stuff.co.nz
It’s an attack on working women: That’s a union’s response to the Government’s shock move halting all current pay equity claims.
The changes, announced by Workplace Relations Minister Brooke van Velden, will raise the bar for proving historical undervaluation in female-dominated workforces.
The move cuts off current claims and makes lodging new ones almost impossible. Senior Political Reporter Jenna Lynch has more. | Subscribe: https://bit.ly/2JPg8oB
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