Why is the gender pay gap rising?

Equal Employment Opportunities Commissioner, Dr Jackie Blue took part in a panel discussion on TV3's The Nation on gender equality and the gender pay gap.

Dr Jackie Blue and fellow panelists, Green MP Jan Logie and talent coach Rachel Petero, were interviewed by Journalist Lisa Owen and discussed the importance of the Government leading from the top and the need to commit to a gender balanced Cabinet.

Also discussed was the Joint Working Group recommendations on Pay Equity Principles, and Dr Blue's call for large businesses to publish their gender pay gap data.

Watch the full video via Newshub here.