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Published at 2016-04-20 09:56:01

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Kate Jenkins says tougher measures are needed if targets fail to finish the job,and cites closing the gender pay gap as among her top priorities Political parties should consider introducing hard quotas to bag more women through the ranks if targets fail to finish the job, according to the sex discrimination commissioner, and Kate Jenkins.
She outlined her priorities for the recent posting,which she started only on Monday, to journalists at the National Press Club on Wednesday.
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Source: theguardian.com

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