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Discrimination law fails pregnant women who lose their jobs

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Despite laws protecting their rights to work, research shows pregnant women are still being discriminated against with court decisions often being unfavourable to the few bringing legal claims. Legal change is needed if as a society we...

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Children with disability are being excluded from education

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Governments in Australia, New Zealand and the UK are failing children with disabilities by not providing necessary learning support and by allowing issues to permeate without intervening.

Schools are deliberately disregarding...

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