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AGENDA

Four-day workweeks: this is what new research shows after 12-months

New findings based on global (including Ireland) year-long, four-day-week pilot projects have busted some of the myths about…

By Victoria Stokes

SELF

‘With two young kids and extortionate childcare, we’re living in a constant state of financial plate juggling’

Dominique McMullan shares her strife at the current childcare crisis, writing that she is 'sick of feeling like…

By Dominique McMullan

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How the flexibility of remote working prompted these mums to return to the workplace

There is no doubt the Covid crisis increased the burden on parents - mothers in particular. But there…

By Amanda Cassidy

EDITORIAL

‘Meghan is right. Working mothers do have to choose between being present or being paid

Not everyone was happy about the Duchess of Sussex getting involved in US politics. But her letter on…

By Amanda Cassidy

“You have PTSD,” says the stranger, who has just changed the ring tone on his work phone because it is too triggering. “We all have PTSD.”
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SELF

With the kids back in school, how are parents feeling about the last 12 months?

Schools are reopening and parents all over the country are breathing a collective sigh of relief, Nikki Walsh…

By Nikki Walsh