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On International Women's Day 2026, activists highlighted ongoing gender inequality, especially in female-dominated sectors, warning that the coal transition may worsen disparities due to limited retraining and support.
On International Women's Day 2026, Teresa Hetherington of the Hunter Workers Women's Committee stressed that gender equality progress remains slow and uneven, citing persistent pay gaps, inadequate support for time off work, and barriers to advancement, especially in female-dominated sectors.
She warned that the region’s shift from coal could further disadvantage women due to limited access to retraining and financial safety nets.
The committee hosted events including a sold-out dinner, the first Working Women's Festival, and a march on March 8 to highlight women’s struggles and achievements.
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En el Día Internacional de la Mujer 2026, los activistas destacaron la desigualdad de género en curso, especialmente en los sectores dominados por mujeres, advirtiendo que la transición al carbón puede empeorar las disparidades debido a la limitada capacitación y apoyo.