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Women still lag behind men when it comes to equal pay

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In order to make the same amount of money as men did in the last financial year, Australian women have to work an extra 59 days.


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By Maani Truu, Allan Lee

Presented by Allan Lee

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In order to make the same amount of money as men did in the last financial year, Australian women have to work an extra 59 days.



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