Gillian Triggs
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 07/03/2019
Our prisons are filling up with women who are victims of family violence. https://t.co/LpnB3UJ8dg #IWD2019
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 07/03/2019
I worry about the impact of the casualised employment. Women are enormously overrepresented in industries that give their workers the least power, such as hospitality and retail. Among all this talk of equality, women are still falling through the gaps. #IWD2019
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 07/03/2019
Seven out of ten people dealing with elder abuse are women. https://t.co/sHs1PcB0Cy #IWD2019
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 07/03/2019
Older women represent the single fastest growing demographic among people facing homelessness. https://t.co/bwv7WKIHCP #IWD2019
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 07/03/2019
Today, women still only retire with 47% of men’s superannuation. https://t.co/ois6eg3B0v #IWD2019
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 07/03/2019
This #IWD2019, I am reflecting on how much farther we still have to go. Despite decades of advances, we are far from equal members of the community.
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 17/02/2019
Today's vote is an important one for the roughly 20% of Australians with some kind of disability.
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 17/02/2019
The disability sector is all too often hidden from our view. A Royal Commission or inquiry into the sector will shed much needed light on a part of our society where it appears abuse and neglect are all too common.
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 05/02/2019
@JaneCaro I am a patron of the OWN and will follow up on this tomorrow so sorry you are subject to such comments Gillian
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Gillian Triggs
@GillianTriggs - 24/01/2019
@ginarush @workmanalice What a touching thought, though.
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