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Opinion: For women to find a seat at the table, they need to rebuild it

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October is Women’s History Month.

Julie Savard-Shaw says it's time to change the workforce and dismantle the old boys’ club.

She says women, especially mothers, are fighting against a system that wasn’t built to support them.

Women are no longer working toward getting a seat at the table — we want a new table.

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76

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77

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informal

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English

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47

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