Sex discrimination laws are failing mothers, commissioner says
2 sources·Updated October 19, 2026
Covered by 2 sources
- Guardian Australia·2h agoPregnant women face workplace hostility and ‘sham redundancies’, Australian human rights report finds
Sex discrimination commissioner says too often ‘it’s the woman who has the burden of bringing a complaint’ in parental discrimination cases Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast Women are being forced out of employment through “sham redundancies”, losing…
Read at Guardian Australia → - ABC Just In AU·6h agoSex discrimination laws are failing mothers, commissioner says
Australia's sex discrimination laws must be overhauled to stop workplaces "penalising" pregnant women and mothers, a new report urges.
Read at ABC Just In AU →
