#Latest news with #CountingforNothing:WhatMenValueandWhatWomenareWorthNewsroom27-05-2025PoliticsNewsroomWhy I've joined people's pay equity committeeComment: Dame Marilyn Waring has called on a group of women, all former MPs, from across the political divide to form a people's select committee to hear submissions on the equal pay amendment rushed through Parliament under urgency. I have known Dame Marilyn for several years, although she had left Parliament before I arrived. I first came to understand the significance of her work when I read If Women Counted (also published as Counting for Nothing: What Men Value and What Women are Worth).
Newsroom27-05-2025PoliticsNewsroomWhy I've joined people's pay equity committeeComment: Dame Marilyn Waring has called on a group of women, all former MPs, from across the political divide to form a people's select committee to hear submissions on the equal pay amendment rushed through Parliament under urgency. I have known Dame Marilyn for several years, although she had left Parliament before I arrived. I first came to understand the significance of her work when I read If Women Counted (also published as Counting for Nothing: What Men Value and What Women are Worth).