Gender equity must take place, but realistically – The Star

Name: Gender equity must take place, but realistically

Name of publication: The Star (Workplace supplement)

Name of writer(S) : Workplace staff

Date: 17 October 2012

Country: South Africa

Theme: Gender equality

Skills: Perspective, sources

Genre: News

Gem classification: Gender aware

SA has made significant progress regarding equity since 1994. The draft Gender Equality Bill published last month is intended to accelerate this process. “Promoting gender equality is an important part of this country’s commitment to transformation,” says Sandra Burmeister, chief executive of the Landelahni Recruitment Group. The question is whether we have the resources to meet the proposed 50 percent targets.

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