"We have to act now": 'Stubborn' workplace racism sparks call for major inquiry

Unrecognizable African-American couple posing in a studio with a sign "No to racism"

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Australia's race discrimination commissioner Giridharan Sivaraman says Australia needs a national inquiry into racism in workplaces. He has made the remarks as community leaders, advocates and trade union gathered in Canberra to examine systemic barriers faced by First Peoples and other racialised communities in the workplace.


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