... in this paper is unpublished, and brings to the fore unanticipated consequences of policy reforms on employment relations. In turn the paper identifies action areas in seeking to reverse the effects of unfavourable economic reform measures on employment relations. For much of the post‐independence period...

... – and State Labor governments in particular – have placed the issue of the gender earnings gap on the policy agenda. Michael Lyons can be contacted at: m.lyons@uws.edu.au © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Gender Equal pay Australia Industrial relations Economic reform...