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Strong unions need strong women!

There are a number of ways you can support USU women. You can also become a member of the USU Women's Committee (find out more) or attend the USU Women's Conference held every two years. The next USU Women's Conference will be held on 6th-7th September 2010. FIND OUT MORE OR REGISTER HERE!

If you to find out more about the USU Women's Committee please email USU Women's Committee Co-ordinator Jodie Harrison


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Equal Pay Day is 4th September
Aug 25, 2010: Equal Pay Day illustrates the number of extra days women have to work after the end of the financial year to earn the same as men. This year, in Australia, Equal Pay Day 2010 falls on 4 September, because women on average earn 18 percent less than men (based on ABS figures at February 2010).

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USU Women's Conference 2010 - register now!
Jul 1, 2010: The USU will hold their biennial Women's Conference on 6th - 7th September 2010. Find out about the conference - and about how you can submit a nomination for the Edna Ryan or Betty Spears Awards.

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Thousands take to Sydney streets to demand equal pay for women
Jun 10, 2010: Thousands of protesters marched through the streets of Sydney's CBD today, waving colourful banners and chanting demands for equal pay for women.

USU Women
Your Help Is Needed to Ensure National Paid Parental Leave from 1 January next year!
May 6, 2010: After many decades of campaigning, a universal Paid Parental Leave (PPL) scheme is finally within reach in Australia. We need your help to make sure it is delivered.

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2010 Mothers Day Classic Women's Rights At Work Teams
Apr 21, 2010: On Sunday 9 May 2010, for the first time, the Mothers Day Classic fun run or walk will feature a national union team promoting Women's Rights in every capital city event. The team is called the "Women's Rights At Work".

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Launch of Year of Women in Local Government
Jan 20, 2010: The Rudd Labor Government has thrown its support behind the 2010 Year of Women in Local Government, an initiative to improve the participation of women in local government leadership and management.

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Employers must not stand in the way any longer of equal pay for Australian women
Nov 27, 2009: With average female pay still at least 17% lower than for men, it is clear that business self-regulation has failed and new mandatory requirements are needed.

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Australian women are underemployed and underpaid, warns major new report
Aug 24, 2009: High levels of underemployment and chronic low pay for Australian women are set to worsen as a result of the global recession warns a major new report to be released on 24th August 2009.

USU Women
We did it - paid parental leave is in the 2009 Federal budget!
Aug 1, 2009: USU members have played their part in ensuring the Federal Government includes paid parental leave in the 2009 budget. Although the start date isn't until 2011, there is much to celebrate.

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Sydney International Women's Day: WHY AREN'T WE THERE YET?
Feb 11, 2009: International Women's Day (IWD) is marked on March 8 every year. It is a major day of global celebration for the economic, political and social achievements of women. Saturday  March 7, 2009.

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