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Every previous extension of "Friends" became a protracted showdown over money, with the six-member cast sticking together to forge equality of pay.
Women are still not represented fairly in boardrooms, equality of pay is a problem in some fields, and we have far more male politicians despite men being slightly outnumbered – on these isles, at least.
The film draws on the idea that 100 years on, so many of the issues that affected the women of 1912 still affect women globally today – equality of pay, sexual violence at work and at home, educational and parental rights.
Kim Frost: There is certainly more work to be done on equality of pay and opportunity for staff who are female, or BME, or part-time, for example, because looking just at gender or one other characteristic can be misleading.
For me, this is as much an issue of women having access to the same benefits, privileges and respect their male colleagues enjoy as equality of pay, which is obviously crucial too.
Associate producer Basil Keys remarked: "There is no equality of pay for women in the Zulu nation!" Buthelezi's tribute For the opening sequence depicting a mass Zulu wedding, 600 additional background artists were brought in, including nightclub performers from Johannesburg, to play the principal dancers.
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"They are interested in win-win solutions, which HCR [health care reform] seems to be from their perspective, i.e. it creates more equality of access, pays down the deficit, helps sick people".
However, greater transparency on the equality or otherwise of pay between men and women will be important in scrutinising and driving change.
I naïvely assumed that we were in a post-feminist era where equality of opportunity and pay could be taken for granted.
The fact that women have had to fight for equality of representation and pay and even basic respect instead of it being granted to them by virtue of their humanity is proof of this.
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