Women work seven weeks without pay, says Prime Minister
11 November 2011
JULIA Gillard says low-paid women doing some of the most important caring jobs in the community are effectively working seven weeks a year free.
The Prime Minister vowed to change that yesterday by backing a union push for a historic pay rise worth between $7000 and $18,000
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