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Equality laws 14 Jul 2008
Are they holding women back?

Is the extension of maternity leave and parents’ rights actually having a detrimental effect for women in the workplace instead of helping them? Sylvia Tidy-Harris, the Managing Director of womenspeakers.co.uk and Sarah Veale, Head of Equality and Employment Rights at the TUC join Jane to discuss the impact of the latest changes in the law.
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