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- Fawcett/Compass event on women and the recession
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Fawcett/Compass event on women and the recession puts equality in the public eye
Thanks to all who attended and supported Fawcett and Compass's event on "Women in the the Recession: Gender equality and the economic crisis" last night (6/5/09). Over 200 people attended and the event has sparked debate in the national press on issues raised by the discussion.
You can read media coverage of the event by following the links below. (Links will open in new windows, and Fawcett is not responsible for the content of external sites.)
I'll put women in charge of banks: Harriet Harman's plans to use equality laws to challenge macho City culture
Daily Mail, 7.5.09
Push for more women in City jobs
BBC, 7.5.09
Put more women on boards of big banks, urges Harman
Daily Telegraph, 7.5.09
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