Women (HSC SSCE Legal Studies): Flashcards

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CEDAW acronym stands for

Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination v Women

Reservation (treaty context) meaning

Statement allowing states to exclude/modify treaty provisions

Optional protocol definition

Treaty addendum creating enforcement mechanisms

Glass ceiling meaning

Invisible barrier preventing women's career advancement

Gender segregation definition

Separation of people by gender in employment

Women's ASX200 board directorships % (2010)

8.3%

Half of sexual harassment settlements below

$7,000

Workplace sexual harassment rate for women

One in five women

Sex Discrimination Act year (Cth)

1984

Australia signed CEDAW optional protocol year

2008

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