Discrimination against women in the workplace spikes during coronavirus pandemic

Katie Burgess
Updated July 9 2020 - 7:07am, first published 4:30am
Bethany Hender, head of the Canberra Women's Legal Centre's employment and discrimination practice, said there had been a 60 per cent increase in demand for her services during the pandemic. Picture: Jamila Toderas
Bethany Hender, head of the Canberra Women's Legal Centre's employment and discrimination practice, said there had been a 60 per cent increase in demand for her services during the pandemic. Picture: Jamila Toderas

Anna* was five weeks pregnant when the coronavirus pandemic ratcheted up in Australia earlier this year.

Katie Burgess

Katie Burgess

Federal politics reporter

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