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Collapse of negotiations with care workers shows little has changed in how the government views the work of women

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Ahead of the 2022 budget, apprenticeships have been given a $230 million funding boost while negotiations between care workers and the government have fallen apart.

It’s hard not to see this as a gender equity issue.

Apprenticeships, and the industries they benefit, are held almost exclusively by men, while New Zealand’s...

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