Pregnancy, Discrimination and Workplace Rights Project

Funder:Office of Workplace Rights Advocate

Researchers:Sara and Fiona MacDonald

Funded by the Victorian Office of the Workplace Rights Advocate, the project aims to identify the nature of the difficulties currently experienced by Victorian women workers before, during and after taking maternity leave and the impact, if any, that the recent changes in industrial regulation may have had on pregnancy-related discrimination. For full details of the project, it can be downloaded (599 kb) from http://www.business.vic.gov.au/busvicwr/_assets/main/lib60148/hard%20labour%20final_artfinal.pdf