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Majority of women have taken on more work since beginning of lockdown

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15.13 24 Jun 2020


Majority of women have taken on more work since beginning of lockdown


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15.13 24 Jun 2020


A survey conducted for the National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI)  shows the majority of women have taken on more work since the beginning of lockdown, with 55 percent saying that they have had less time to focus on their mental health. According to this survey lockdown has caused an increased workload for women which in turn has lead to less time to decompress. Sinead chats to Cliona Loughnane  from the National Women’s Council of Ireland and hears from listeners

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