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Tag: maternity leave

Inclusion + Diversity, People, Work & Career

How the system is stacked against people

I often ask people to think about whether they are a racist or sexist. Almost none of us think we are. Are we kidding ourselves? Continue reading How the system is stacked against people

@TheWritingHalf11/08/202126/10/2021Leave a comment
Inclusion + Diversity, Pregnancy and parenting

NZ’s parental leave system is set up to fail

If you want to do something to make our society better for your friends and family, it is in your power to. Continue reading NZ’s parental leave system is set up to fail

@TheWritingHalf15/07/202115/07/2021Leave a comment
Gender pay gap, Inclusion + Diversity, People, Work & Career

Did your girlfriend “stop getting paid” this week?

There’s plenty out there about women having to lean in, but we rarely talk about how men can also play their part by shuffling that fixed deck of cards. I have a few suggestions. Continue reading Did your girlfriend “stop getting paid” this week?

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