Leonie MorrisLeonie Morris

Leonie Morris is the manager of Auckland's Womens Centre. She is involved in the women's unemployment rights movement and other campaigns for women's rights.

Covid-19 has hit women hardest – so let’s take action now

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Roughly 11,000 people lost their jobs from Covid-19, and 10,000 of them were women. But as Leonie Morris from Auckland’s Womens Centre writes, this shows the need to address industrial patriarchy and create opportunities for women where they’re needed most. Just as predicted, Covid-19 has affected unemployment and under-employment rates for women far more than … Read more