O'Connor commits Siptu to equality

Wed, Mar 9, 2011, 00:00

Kitty Holland

WOMEN'S CHARTER:EQUALITY FOR women has been shown to be an economically superior way of running society, Siptu president Jack O’Connor said yesterday when he committed the State’s largest trade union to achieving greater equality for women within its own structures.

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