what Australian discrimination law says about quotas
- Written by Liam Elphick, Adjunct Research Fellow, Law School, University of Western Australia
In March last year, Frances McDormand won the Academy Award for Best Actress.
In her acceptance speech, she drew attention to the female nominees in the room and left them with two final words: “inclusion rider”.
Inclusion riders are contractual clauses that can be used by prominent stars like McDormand to demand quotas for greater...