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Gender Equal NZ wins Research Association award
Saturday, 18 August 2018, 11:56 am | Gender Equal NZ
Gender Equal NZ wins Research Association award for New Zealand’s first Gender Attitudes Survey More >>
Comment an example of rape culture
Friday, 22 June 2018, 11:49 am | Gender Equal NZ
In response to: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/104891606/supreme-court-rules-in-favour-of-kaiteriteri-bikinisnapper More >>
Gender pay gap larger among parents than non-parents
Tuesday, 29 May 2018, 1:31 pm | Gender Equal NZ
New research Parenthood and Labour Market Outcomes , commissioned by the Ministry for Women and undertaken by AUT and the Motu Institute, released today shows that motherhood generally still comes at a significant price for women – and that parenthood ... More >>
Paid partner leave would help to achieve gender equality
Tuesday, 15 May 2018, 12:11 pm | Gender Equal NZ
Gender Equal NZ supports claim that paid partner leave would help to achieve gender equality In response to: https://www.radionz.co.nz/news/national/357296/paid-partner-leave-would-help-close-gender-pay-gap-expert More >>
Let’s “press for progress” this International Women’s Day
Thursday, 8 March 2018, 9:21 am | Gender Equal NZ
National Council of Women New Zealand President and Gender Equal NZ spokesperson, Vanisa Dhiru, has a simple message for all New Zealanders this International Women’s Day: “let’s press for progress”. More >>
Murder of trans woman heartbreaking
Monday, 26 February 2018, 1:51 pm | Gender Equal NZ
Gender Equal NZ says news that Wellington Police have arrested and charged a man with murder in relation to the death of trans woman Zena Campbell is “heartbreaking”. More >>
Kristine Bartlett – A brilliant choice for NZer of the Year
Friday, 23 February 2018, 10:00 am | Gender Equal NZ
National Council of Women (NCWNZ) CEO and Gender Equal NZ Spokesperson, Dr Gill Greer says she’s delighted with news that equal pay champion, Kristine Bartlett, has been named New Zealander of the Year . More >>
Gender Equal NZ welcomes reconvening of pay equity group
Tuesday, 23 January 2018, 5:06 pm | Gender Equal NZ
23 January 2018 for immediate release Gender Equal NZ welcomes reconvening of pay equity working group More >>
Gender Equal NZ supports Hayley Young
Monday, 18 December 2017, 2:01 pm | Gender Equal NZ
Gender Equal NZ supports Hayley Young in speaking out about sexual harassment and rape (More information on Hayley Young’s story here https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/98443248/officer-hayley-young-speaks-out-about-sexual-harassment-and-rape-in-nz-and-uk-navy ) More >>
Gender pay gap worse for some groups of women
Friday, 8 December 2017, 11:06 am | Gender Equal NZ
National Council of Women President and Gender Equal NZ spokesperson Vanisa Dhiru says we cannot hope to achieve true gender equality when we are leaving some groups of women behind. More >>
Gender Equal NZ Supoorts Vodafone Music Awards Inclusion
Thursday, 9 November 2017, 10:47 am | Gender Equal NZ
Gender Equal NZ, led by the National Council of Women, congratulates the Vodafone NZ Music Awards on their decision to be more inclusive of all genders ahead of their Awards next week. More >>
Ranking 9th in the world on gender equality is shameful
Friday, 3 November 2017, 12:12 pm | Gender Equal NZ
World Economic Forum ranks NZ 9th in world on gender equality – let’s act now before we slip any further. More >>
Gender Equal NZ supports steps by new Govt
Wednesday, 1 November 2017, 11:04 am | Gender Equal NZ
The National Council of Women President and Gender Equal NZ Spokesperson, Vanisa Dhiru says “we are pleased to hear that the new Government is throwing out the current equal pay Bill – and will be working to introduce new legislation that ... More >>
Gill Greer & Vanisa Dhiru Appointed to Lead NCWNZ
Tuesday, 19 September 2017, 11:14 am | Gender Equal NZ
Experienced equality activist and advocate Dr. Gill Greer has been appointed the new Chief Executive, and former Vice-President Vanisa Dhiru as the new President, of the National Council of Women of New Zealand (NCWNZ). Gill and Vanisa will be ... More >>