Gender bias in NZ legislation?
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English - February 02, 2022 19:00 - 10 minutes - 8.67 MBBusiness News Business News dso economics electricvehicles utilities batteries democratisation der deregulation disruption electricitymarkets Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Gender stats in the global energy sector
Next Episode: Gender balance in the NZ energy sector
We’re talking to Julie MacArthur who’s just returned to Canada as the Chair in Reimagining Capitalism at Royal Roads University in Victoria, British Columbia about her new research study: Transition Inequity: Trends and Impacts of Gendered Employment in New Zealand’s Energy Industries.
Last week, Julie explained what the global picture for gender balance in the sector looks like. This week, she talks about her New Zealand research and what she expected to see. It turns out we’re not as progressive as she’d expected – systemic bias is everywhere it seems – even in the legislation for a Just Transition?