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University accused of discriminating against Asian women during redundancy cull

29 December 2009

THE University of Western Sydney is investigating allegations that three women were discriminated against racially when their jobs were culled... read full story

Qantas engineers to strike

17 December 2009

PROFESSIONAL engineers from Qantas and Jetstar will go on strike today over failed negotiations on a new collective agreement with their employer, with fatigue management and professional development needs still a particular concern... read full story

Lots of talk, little action to raise women to top

9 December 2009

On the same day as the ASX released a proposal to rectify the paucity of women on boards and in senior management, Westpac lost its only woman who reported directly to the chief executive. To make matters worse, this position was filled by the man who oversaw the bank's botched interest rate rise last week. What makes this departure even more significant - and somewhat ironic - is that Westpac is run by a woman, the only woman in the country who has become the boss of a top 100 company... read full story

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