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ERA’s op-ed on the Religious Discrimination Bill 2021 has been published in the Canberra Times. Check it out by clicking here.
ERA will be giving evidence before the Senate Standing Committee on Legal And Constitutional Affairs tomorrow, calling on the Government to go back to the drawing board with the Religious Discrimination Bill. We need a bill which properly enacts the Right to freedom of thought, conscience and belief as set out in the ICCPR, not […]
ERA has joined with 9 peak bodies to express our concern about the potential effects of the Religious Discrimination Bill 2021. ERA is deeply concerned that the Bill in its present form will contribute to building workplace and community cultures which are hostile to women’ leadership and safety. This press release was coordinated and led […]
The Equality Rights Alliance (ERA) has called on the Federal Government to leverage the ground-breaking data work of the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) by giving the agency teeth to close the action gap among employers who report to it.
Learn about the 20 year history of Equality Rights Alliance, from our beginnings as WomenSpeak in 2002. Watch our Herstory here.
YWCA Australia is pleased to announce that the Equality Rights Alliance (ERA) has been successful in its funding bid for a further three years and will continue to bring the voices of women and people of marginalised genders to Government as one of the six National Women’s Alliances (NWA) under the Women’s Leadership and Development program by the Federal Office for Women.
See ERA’s Helen Dalley-Fisher featured in The Australian Financial Review discussing the 2021-22 Budget & Gender Responsive Budgeting. AFR Article Gender Budgeting
Click on this to go directly to the post and watch the ACOSS Community Sector Post Budget Press Conference, featuring ERA Manager Helen Dalley-Fisher. Speakers Include: Australian Council of Social Service CEO Dr. Cassandra Goldie People with Disability Australia President, Samantha Connor National Council of Single Mothers and their Children CEO, Terese Edwards Council on the Ageing […]
Link to 7 News Article Author: Marion Rae
Read the Illawara Mercury Article here Author: Sally Whyte
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