WorkEqual is a campaign to raise awareness of workplace gender inequalities and related issues – and develop solutions to address these.

Joined August 2021
Brianna Parkins: While increasing women leaders in business is commendable, if we are leaving behind nurses, teachers, retail workers and creche workers – the people on whom we relied so much during the pandemic – then we are all behind. irishtimes.com/life-style/pe…
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This #IWD2023 we're pleased to launch, "Rocking the Cradle or Rocking the Boat? Women's Economic Mobility and the Role of Care in Ireland" in p'ship w/ @NWCI and with thanks to women on our #MnánahÉireann Fund for sharing their experiences. Read in full: bit.ly/3ZRospN
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For March, we are proud to support the incredible charity partner @work_equal set up by @sonyalennon. @work_equal are accepting donations of women's workwear which will go towards supporting women (re)entering the workforce. See below for more details. #CharityPartner #WorkEqual
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Really engaging panel by @ITWomensPodcast live podcast on 50 years of Irish Feminism… super inspired by the conversation @roisiningle @kathysheridanIT @AkiDwA @sonyalennon @work_equal #irishfeminism #womensvoices
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Exciting news! We're partnering with @Tech4GoodDublin for our upcoming #SWDW2023 event. Join us to leverage technology for social impact and create a better world for all. Register now! eventbrite.com/e/techstars-s… #womeninstem #techforgood #socialimpact #WomenInTech #SocialInnovation
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Happy to collaborate with @linkedin giving #jobseekers to learn how to connect with different people & broaden your professional connections incl. interview prep & CV review. Open to all - register now. @theILDN @womenreturners @work_equal @masi @IrelandRefugees @UkraineIreland
Community Drop-in Sessions for #Jobseekers taking place on Wednesday afternoons for the coming three weeks (1st, 8th and 15th February). For more information and to register, please go to: jobsireland.ie/en-US/blog/li… #workwithintreo @welfare_ie
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This is a Sarah Collins appreciation tweet. She does/ has to do Trojan work collating over 650 gender pay gap reports because, unbelievably, we’ve no gov.ie central database to search and compare employers’ pay gaps. independent.ie/business/jobs…
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Do yourself a favour. This is really good stuff!!! #financialliteracy #workequal
Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to manage your money better? WorkEqual can help you achieve this! We run a free six-week financial education programme. Email [email protected] or call 089-2202015 to book an appointment.
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Fair play @work_equal , walking the walk!
Are you finding searching for a job difficult? Want to gain more confidence? If so, our free Mentoring Programme is perfect for you! Your mentor will provide a one hour-long mentoring session at least once a month to help you achieve your goals. Contact us on [email protected]
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The WorkEqual team would like to wish you a very Happy Christmas and a Happy New Year. We are closing for Christmas on the 22nd of December and re-opening on the 5th of January 2023. You can get in touch with us in the New Year by emailing [email protected].
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Labour leader Ivana Bacik raised the issue of childcare and early years education. Taoiseach Micheál Martin said it is important to provide the best developmental opportunities for children | Read more political coverage: bit.ly/2vlICPd
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The new report advises that measures like: ➡️Reducing the gender pay gap ➡️Encouraging financial literacy and confidence ➡️Ensuring pension contributions for women ➡️Enhancing caregiving support Can all help to reduce this retirement gap 👏 rte.ie/news/business/2022/11…
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Only 2% of workers in early childhood care & education sector are men - @FraffieB speaking at @work_equal ‘Why care about #childcare’ event. Also says we need to stop thinking about early years care as a service for parents - quality for children must be the focus #WorkEqual – at Dublin City, Ireland
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Mine became the “second job” & it became more & more difficult to get back into the workforce - @jenhoganjourno speaking now about the motherhood penalty. She says we send a really strong message to young people from an early age that #childcare is a women’s issue #WorkEqual
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When your mother runs a #PR agency (& you’re super cute 😉), it’s inevitable you’ll get roped into posing… Ravi’s first photocall for @work_equal @helloalicepr at the ‘Why Care About Childcare’ event this afternoon #WorkEqual #EqualPayDay
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It’s #EqualPayDay and I’m so excited to take part in this event about childcare and the huge impact affordable and accessible childcare has on womens participation in the workforce @work_equal @helloalicepr @sonyalennon
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Look forward to speaking later today at this important event #childcare #EqualPayDay #EqualEarlyYears @NWCI @BigStartIreland @1familyireland @labourwomen
Join us and Ivana Bacik at our ‘Why Care About Childcare’ event where speakers will share their experiences of childcare and their vision for the future of Irish childcare. Register now for free at: lnkd.in/ee2GTX8i xitter.cf/work_equal/status/1593…
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We’re delighted to support this afternoon’s @work_equal #EqualPayDay event, Why Care About Childcare? The event examines the importance of childcare to an equal workforce. For more on our commitment to supporting parents across the Bank, please visit bit.ly/3XjhSI0
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Pleasure! Delighted to support such a great initiative - you are all making such a difference in so many womens lives. Keep up the great work @work_equal @sonyalennon
Thanks to all who donated amazing clothes to us last week! We really appreciate you dropping into our boutique to say hello, and for posting or couriering the best donations to us. Thank you very much Catherine, Claire, and Colette Quinn from real-insights.com.
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If you’re interested in #GenderEquality & how Ireland can create a properly functioning #childcare system, come to this FREE @work_equal event on Monday: workequal.ie/is-childcare-th…. Great line-up of speakers, including @sonyalennon, @FraffieB, @jenhoganjourno, @ivanabacik & more! – at Dublin City, Ireland
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