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Workers' Rights, Public Procurement and Parliamentary Power Dressing, with Dr Sarah Kaine

Pomp! Circumstance! Policy! Politics! From Margaret Thatcher through ceremonial dressing to holding clothes swaps in Parliament, power dressing can be a complicated business, says this week's guest, Labor Member of the NSW Upper House, Dr Sarah Kaine. Just don't dismiss fashion a ...  Show more

"I was a garment worker. I know how the system works." - Beth Macpherson on Empowering Fashion Workers through Ethical Clothing Australia

"Oh, but we buy Australian-made. Exploitation is something that happens elsewhere!" Time to bust that myth, says this week's guest, Australian union organiser - and former garment worker - Beth Macpherson. In this warm and enlightening conversation we discuss: the evolution and c ...  Show more

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