Equal pay for equal work -- Australia

Material on the campaign for equal pay for women

F1945
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1938

Includes Council of Action for Equal Pay report to first Interstate Conference on Equal Pay, Feb 1938, presidential address by Muriel Heagney and George Weir and copy of circular letter and petitition.

Council of Action for Equal Pay (N.S.W.)

Letter, 1960 Oct 11 : Melbourne, to Mr J. Keeffe.

F1946
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1960

Letter to Mr J. Keeffe, Secretary, Queensland Branch of the A.L.P. re activities of Labor Women's organizations and with Labor's platform and policies.

Heagney, Muriel A.

Correspondence about seniority and equal pay for women employed by the Brisbane City Council and the Queensland State Public Service

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1968

Letter, 1968 March 7, to Ald. J. Howie, Brisbane City Council -- Letter, 1968 March 7, to P.R. Delamothe -- Letter, Ald. Jean Howie, 1968 March 12 to U.A.W. -- Letter, Brisbane City Council, 1968 March 20, to U.A.W.

Union of Australian Women, Queensland Branch

Do women really get equal pay? Discussion paper no. 4, February 1976.

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1976

Part of Ephemera relating to women's movement organisations

Discussion of whether the average wages of women and men are roughly equal, and the role of unions in ensuring that they become so in different career sectors.

Working Women's Centre

Women rally!! July 22nd 10:30 am King George Square.

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1977

Part of Ephemera relating to women's movement organisations

Flyer advertising a rally for women in King George Square on July 22nd, at 10:30 am. No year is given, but most likely is 1977. The other side of the paper details the demands which are to be raised at the rally.

The Queensland University Women's Association and Women's Rights (U of Q Union) present : 3 Aboriginal and Islander Women speaking of their experiences at University and the Equal Opportunity Co-Ordinator (U of Q) speaking on Equal Opportunity and the Status of Women Report.

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Part of Ephemera relating to women's movement organisations

Information sheet about a lecture presented jointly by the Queensland University Women's Association and Women's Rights (University of Queensland Union), to be held on Thursday 6th October. No year is mentioned. Details of the location of the lecture, and its subject are given, and details of three further lectures in October. Printed on yellow paper with black ink.

Women's Rights University of Queensland Union

Women and politics?

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1975

Part of Ephemera relating to women's movement organisations

Discussion of a conference presented by the Australian Labor Party on the subject 'Women in Politics'. There is discussion of the ALP's policies, intended to improve the lot of women, and evaluation of whether they will achieve their stated aims. Printed on white paper in black ink.

Price, Barbara

Labor Council of NSW Ephemera