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Maeve Bannister

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Gender pay gap data puts spotlight on public sector | Mind Blowing Facts

The gender pay gap in the public sector is less than at private firms, newly published data shows. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Low gender pay gaps at Australia's biggest public sector employers are the result of structures and accountability, but the union says equity measures must be prioritised to ensure fair workplaces.

Well-known employers have had their pay gaps published for the first time, including Australia Post (8.6 per cent), the Australian Tax Office (4.8 per cent), Reserve Bank (11.5 per cent) and the CSIRO (11.3 per cent).

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