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Local carer says women will be forced out of the workplace due to Covid-19, unless measures are put in place to support them

Mar 8, 2021 16:50
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Local carer says women will be forced out of the workplace due to Covid-19, unless measures are put in place to support them

A female carer in the Northern Sound region says women will be forced out of the workplace due to Covid-19, unless measures are put

A female carer in the Northern Sound region says women will be forced out of the workplace due to Covid-19, unless measures are put in place to support their return.

A National Women's Council of Ireland survey found that 85 percent of Irish women have had increased caring responsibilities during the pandemic.

Donna Coffey says women have had to leave the workplace in order to provide this additional care.

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Donna told this morning's Joe Finnegan Show that women won't put up with these career-barriers anymore:

 

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