Julia Banks: Respect at Work law will change our culture

The difference in reaction to Kate Jenkins' report from the Morrison and Albanese governments has been marked, writes Julia Banks. Photo: AAP/TND

When Senator Penny Wong introduced our new Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, on election night she said, “Australians had chosen change” and had chosen a “government for women”.

There was an overwhelming emotional reaction around the country: It marked the end of the Morrison government’s term in office which was characterised by a breathtaking lack of respect for women.