Union campaign aims to improve superannuation funds for women

The coronavirus economic downturn was having a greater impact on women's employment and salaries, according to advocates.

The coronavirus economic downturn has had a greater impact on women's employment and salaries. Source: Getty

The ACTU is campaigning for a 15 per cent superannuation contribution for women who are often paid less and end up worse off in retirement.



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