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Anneliese Dodds calls on working women to ‘win together’ with Labour
Anneliese Dodds speaking at the TUC women’s conference

WORKING women can win together under a Labour government, shadow women and equalities secretary Anneliese Dodds told the TUC women’s conference today.

Ms Dodds thanked the TUC women’s committee for inviting her to speak on International Women’s Day, describing it as a “time where we reflect on the many injustices and inequalities that scar our society and how we could deliver greater equality for women in this country and abroad.”

She said: “Unfortunately, those inequalities don’t seem to be something that our current government has been interested in.

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