20 Oct 2023

Pacific women most discriminated in NZ's legal profession

From , 6:03 am on 20 October 2023
Arti Chand accepts the Pasifika Businesswoman of the Year Award

Arti Chand accepts the Pasifika Businesswoman of the Year Award Photo: RNZ Pacific / Koro Vaka'uta

It's been revealed that Pacific people in the legal profession within New Zealand are three times more likely to face prejudice and inequity.

The New Zealand Law Society has released a new survey showing Pacific women in the legal profession are the most vulnerable to workplace discrimination. 

President of the Pacific Lawyers association, Arti Chand spoke with RNZ Pacific's Eleisha Foon.