5 Jul 2022

Women's cricket pay equity

From Afternoons, 1:10 pm on 5 July 2022

First today, a ground-breaking agreement has been struck which will see both New Zealand's professional women's and men's cricketers receive the same pay for the same work on the same day.

The five-year deal, which is the first in which the men's and women's professional environments have been combined in one agreement.

To explain, Jesse talks to New Zealand Cricket Players Association Chief Executive Heath Mills. 

Amelia Kerr celebrates the wicket of Meg Lanning with Maddy Green
New Zealand White Ferns v Australia International Twenty20 cricket match. Seddon Park, Hamilton New Zealand. Sunday 28 March 2021. © Copyright photo: Andrew Cornaga / www.photosport.nz

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