Rachel Bos has now joined a roundtable in Canberra as a representative from the Australian Council of Trade Unions, joining community leaders and workplace advocates to call for a national inquiry into racism in workplaces.
The roundtable has heard that there has been a surge in racism over the past five years, driven by COVID-19, the Indigenous voice referendum, the October 7 attacks and anti-Indian political messaging.
Australia's race discrimination commissioner Giridharan Sivaraman says while people are aware of the negative impacts, there's no full picture as to how much workplace racism has cost society.
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