The National Skills Council has met to discuss the barriers facing women and people with disabilities accessing the labour market. The Council heard females had a higher monthly unemployment rate than males in June 2021, while the number of females in employment was lowest in the South East. The Council heard from the National Womens’ […]
Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly TD, has published a report of a ‘radical listening’ exercise to hear women’s voices on women’s health in Ireland through research commissioned by the Women’s Health Taskforce this year. Led by independent researchers, over 270 women participated in these discussions from all over Ireland, sharing their experiences of, and wishes […]
It’s International Women’s Day today and prior to this, the National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI) launched the “It Stops Now” website yesterday in attempts to stamp out sexual harassment & violence in third level institutions across Europe. The “It Stops Now” campaign is part of the ESHTE Project (Ending Sexual Harassment