Appendix C - List of hearings and witnesses

Thursday, 18 September 2008 - Canberra

Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations

              Ms Sandra Parker, Group Manager, Workplace Relations Policy Group

              Mr Mark Roddam, Branch Manager

              Ms Sue Sadauskas, Assistant Secretary

 

Thursday, 25 September 2008 - Canberra

Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs

              Ms Cate McKenzie, Executive Director, Office for Women

              Ms Sally Moyle, Branch Manager, Women's Branch, Office for Women

              Ms Natalie Cartwright, Assistant Director, Policy Section

 

Friday, 26 September 2008 - Sydney

Individuals

              Dr Anne Junor

              Dr Michael Lyons

              Dr Meg Smith

Australian Institute of Management

              Dr Jennifer Alexander, Chief Executive Officer, New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory

              Mr Matthew Drinan, Manager, AIM Research & HR Consulting

Community and Public Sector Union

              Miss Rhiannon Carter, Research Officer

              Mr Stephen Jones, National Secretary

              Ms Alison Rahill, Parliamentary Liaison

              Dr Kristin van Barneveld, Director, Policy and Research

Diversity Council Australia

              Ms Nareen Young, Executive Director

Equal Employment Opportunity Network of Australasia

              Ms Juliet Bourke, Chair

Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency

              Ms Anna McPhee, Director

              Ms Cheryl Seeto, Policy & Publications Officer

              Ms Mairi Steele, Policy Manager

 

Thursday, 16 October 2008 - Canberra

Australian Public Service Commission

              Mr Paul Casimir, Director, Policy and Partnerships

              Ms Linda Kendell, Director, Evaluation Group

              Ms Susan Kurtjak, Acting Group Manager, Better Practice

              Ms Nicole Pietrucha, Group Manager, Evaluation

              Mr Roger Tarlinton, Director, Employment Framework

 

Thursday, 23 October 2008 - Canberra

Police Federation of Australia

              Mr Mark Burgess, Chief Executive Officer

              Ms Prue Burgun, Women’s Advisory Committee Member

              Mrs Dianne Gayler, Policy Advisor

 

Friday, 24 October 2008 - Melbourne

Australian Institute of Interpreters and Translators Inc

              Mr John Gare

              Mrs Sarina Phan, National President

Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees

              Mr Andrew Barr, Policy and Research Manager

Australian Nursing Federation

              Mr Nicholas Blake, Federal Industrial Officer

              Ms Gerardine Kearney, Federal Secretary

City of Greater Geelong

              Mr Howard Oorloff, Manager, Organisation Development

City of Melbourne

              Ms Samantha Stanton, Team Leader, HR Consulting

City of Whitehorse

              Ms Pauline Bennett, Manager, Organisation Development

Federation of Ethnic Communities Councils of Australia

              Ms Voula Messimeri, Chair

              Mr Peter Van Vliet, Director

Recruitment & Consulting Services Association

              Mr Charles Cameron, Manager - Policy

Victorian Local Governance Association

              Ms Linda Bennett, Women’s Policy Officer

 

Wednesday, 5 November 2008 - Perth

Individuals

              Associate Professor Siobhan Austen

BPW Australia

              Ms Maidie Brockman, Member

              Mrs Sandra Cook, Director of Policy

Business School, The University of Western Australia

              Dr Patricia Todd, Senior Lecturer, IR and HR; Co-Director Consortium for Diversity at Work

Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia (Inc)

              Ms Marcia Kuhne, Director, Workplace Relations Policy

Equal Opportunity Commission of Western Australia

              Ms Yvonne Henderson, Commissioner for Equal Opportunity

Unions WA

              Ms Simone McGurk, Assistant Secretary

 

Thursday, 6 November 2008 - Adelaide

Flinders University

              Mr Joshua Healey, Research Assistant, National Institute of of Labour Studies

Local Government Association of South Australia

              Mr Robert Wallace, Human Resource Manager

National Centre for Vocational Education & Research

              Dr Thomas Karmel, Managing Director

Working Women's Centre

              Ms Sandra Dann, Director

 

Thursday, 13 November 2008 - Canberra

Australian Bureau of Statistics

              Mr Michael Gerrity, Assistant Director, Labour Market Statistics NSC

              Mr Robert McColl, Assistant Statistician, Social Conditions Statistics Branch

              Mr Paul Sullivan, Assistant Statistician, Labour and Demography Statistics Branch

              Ms Sue Taylor, Director, Labour Market Statistic Section

 

Thursday, 27 November 2008 - Canberra

National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling, University of Canberra

              Ms Rebecca Cassells, Research Fellow

              Dr Justine McNamara, Senior Research Fellow

National Foundation of Australian Women, S4W

              Ms Marie Coleman, Chair, Social Policy Committee

Security 4 Women

              Ms Elly Buckley, Network Co-ordinator

 

Thursday, 4 December 2008 - Canberra

Australian Institute of Management (Victoria and Tasmania Branch)

              Ms Susan Heron, Chief Executive Officer

 

Thursday, 5 February 2009 - Canberra

The Pharmacy Guild of Australia

              Mrs Lillian Chen, NSW Branch Committee Member

              Ms Ann Dalton, Director, Government Relations and Policy

              Miss Amanda Galbraith, ACT Branch President

 

Thursday, 12 February 2009 - Canberra

National Foundation of Australian Women

              Ms Vicki Buchanan, Board Member

              Ms Jenni Colwill, Vice President

National Foundation of Australian Women, S4W

              Ms Marie Coleman, Chair, Social Policy Committee

 

Thursday, 26 February 2009 - Canberra

Department of Consumer and Employment Protection - Government of Western Australia

              Ms Jenness Gardner, Manager, Labour Relations Division

 

Thursday, 12 March 2009 - Canberra

Australian Catholic Bishops Conference

              Ms Susan O'Connor

              Mr Frank Quinlan

 

Thursday, 19 March 2009 - Canberra

Individuals

              Dr Christine Short

 

Tuesday, 31 March 2009 - Brisbane

Anti-Discrimination Commission Queensland

              Ms Susan Booth, Commissioner

Ms Neroli Holmes, Deputy Commissioner

Australian Services Union

              Ms Julie Bignell, Branch Secretary

              Ms Jo Justo, National Industrial Officer

              Ms Henrietta Moran, National President

Independent Education Union of Australia - Queensland and Northern Territory Branch

              Miss Sophie Ismail, Industrial Officer

LHMU

              Ms April Anderson, Delegate and Member, Queensland Branch

              Ms Nikki Boyd, Organiser, Queensland Branch

              Ms Avalon Kent, Industrial officer, Queensland Branch

Local Government Association of Queensland

              Mr Tony Goode, Director, Workforce and Organisational Services

Queensland Council of Unions

              Ms Lorin Booth, Industrial Officer

              Ms Amanda Richards, Assistant General Secretary

Queensland Industrial Relations Commission

              Commissioner Glenys Fisher

Queensland Nurses' Union

              Mr Steven Ross, Industrial Officer

              Dr Liz Todhunter, Research & Policy Officer

 

Wednesday, 1 April 2009 - Sydney

Australian Human Rights Commission

              Ms Elizabeth Broderick, Sex Discrimination Commissioner

              Ms Somali Cerise, Senior Policy & Research Officer

              Dr Cassandra Goldie, Director, Sex Discrimination Unit

Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union

              Mr John Sutton, National Secretary

Kingsford Legal Centre

              Ms Shirley Southgate, Principal Solicitor

Restaurant and Catering Australia

              Mr John Hart, Chief Executive Officer

Women into Politics

              Ms Anne Barber, Committee Member

              Ms Joan Bielski,

              Ms Barbara McGarity, President

Yorkcross Pty Ltd

              Mr Rodney Stinson, Principal Labour Market Analyst

 

Thursday, 2 April 2009 - Melbourne

Association of Professional Engineers, Scientist and Managers Australia (APESMA)

              Ms Karinda Flavell, National Research Officer

              Ms Erin Wood, Director, Professional Services and National Womans Coordinator

National Australia Bank

              Ms Dorothy Hisgrove, Head of People Engagement and Change

              Mrs Susan Sieber, Diversity Adviser

RMIT University

              Dr Sara Charlesworth, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Applied Social Research

The Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy

              Ms Donna Frater, Chair, Women in Mining Network

              Ms Monika Sarder, Manager, Policy and Advocacy; Editor of The AusIMM Bulletin

Victorian Government, Department of Innovation, Industry and Regional Development

              Mr Russell Bancroft, Acting Director, Workplace Industrial Relations, Policy and innovation

              Ms Sarah Tuberville, Policy Adviser

Victorian Trades Hall Council

              Ms Samantha Bond, Women’s Officer

              Ms Barbara Jennings, Women’s Officer

              Ms Jennifer O'Donnell-Pirisi, VTHC Women's Officer

              Ms Ann Taylor, President

WIRE Women's Information

              Ms Joanna Argent, Communication Coordinator

              Ms Samiro Douglas, Chief Executive Officer

Women's Health Victoria

              Ms Marilyn Beaumont, Executive Director

              Ms Petra Begnell, Policy & Health Promotion Manager

 

Friday, 3 April 2009 - Melbourne

Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU)

              Ms Catherine Bowtell, Senior Industrial Officer

              Ms Belinda Tkalcevic, Legal/Industrial Officer

Finance Sector Union of Australia

              Ms Susan Kenna, National Industrial Officer

              Mr Rodney Masson, National Director - Policy & Communications

Howard Florey Institute

              Dr Siew Yeen Chai, Senior Research Fellow

              Dr Elisa Hill, Senior Research Officer

              Mr Rodi Neri, Human Resources Manager

Union Research Centre on Organisation and Technology

              Ms Robyn Dale, Director

 

Thursday, 14 May 2009 - Canberra

National Pay Equity Coalition

              Ms Fran Hayes, Spokesperson

National Pay Equity Coalition and Women's Electoral Lobby Australia Inc

              Ms Suzanne Hammond, Industrial Relations Spokesperson

 

Thursday, 28 May 2009 - Canberra

ACT Council of Social Services

              Ms Roslyn Dundas, Director

Women's Centre For Heath Matters

              Ms Marcia Williams, Executive Director

 

Thursday, 4 June 2009 - Canberra

Women with Disabilities Australia

              Ms Susan Salthouse, Vice-President

 

Thursday, 18 June 2009 - Canberra

Law Council of Australia

              Ms Noor Blumer, Chair, Equalising Opportunities in the Law Committee

              Ms Carole Caple, Policy Lawyer

The Victorian Bar

              Ms Fiona McLeod, Chair, Equal Opportunity Committee

Ms Meredith Schilling, Member

 

Thursday, 25 June 2009 - Canberra

Aged & Community Services Tasmania

              Mr Darren Mathewson, Chief Executive Officer

 

Tuesday, 11 August 2009 - Canberra

Close the Gap

              Ms Emma Ritch, Manager

 

Thursday, 13 August 2009 - Canberra

New Zealand Department of Labour

              Ms Philippa Hall, Director, Pay and Employment Equity Unit

 

Thursday, 20 August 2009 - Canberra

Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations

              Ms Louise McDonough, Branch Manager

              Ms Sandra Parker, Group Manager, Workplace Relations Policy Group

              Mr Mark Roddam, Branch Manager

Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Office for Women

              Ms Julia Burns, Executive Director

              Ms Sally Moyle, Branch Manager

              Ms Therese Smith, Assistant Director

Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency

              Dr Kathy MacDermott, Senior Advisor

              Ms Mairi Steele, Acting Director

 

Thursday, 10 September 2009 - Canberra

Department of the Treasury

              Mr Philip Gallagher, Manager, Retirement and Intergenerational Modelling Unit

              Mr Christopher Leggett, Adviser, Personal, Retirement and Income Division

              Ms Erica Lejins, Senior Adviser, Personal, Retirement and Income Division