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NEWS: What changes are needed in your workplace to ensure that you now comply with the new sex discrimination laws.

On 25 November 2021, APTIA held a mini-seminar with the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry on the changes needed in the workplace to ensure compliance with new sex discrimination laws. A presentation was provided by Tamsin Lawrence, Deputy Director Workplace Relations.

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