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'Accept that your coworkers’ home lives are now relevant to you'.

'Their parenting situation wasn’t necessarily relevant to your work and how they did their job a few weeks ago, but it sure is now'. #WFH #ParentingInLockdown https://t.co/i4pXoS6GzI

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Stuck in a work from home slump?

Image Consultant Maria Macklin on four simple steps to boost your productivity and confidence. #wfhlife #careerclinic https://t.co/KWSptCYx3G

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Use this extraordinary time to go after some big wins, says career coach @ZenaEverett1, and don’t waste it on small stuff like emails, admin and micro-management. #WFH #careerclinic https://t.co/QBOPgmcIsA

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"I felt like other people around me thought that it was too early a loss for me to be as sad as I was." @TarynDeVere #miscarriage https://t.co/LXv6xb6CU9

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Francesca McDonagh, Bank of Ireland's group chief executive, said the bank has a gender pay gap because it has fewer women in senior roles than men.

"I'm focused on taking action to close the gap as soon as we can," the CEO said. #EqualPay #GenderPayGap https://t.co/XU9DTqnjxN

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Quote of the day from @GretaThunberg - “What we women want today – and every day – is equality, not congratulations or celebrations.”
Happy #InternationalWomensDay all. #IWD2020 https://t.co/BDdHmwiXG9

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👏🏻👏🏻 #justjockeys #EachforEqual

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Ahead of #InternationalWomensDay we celebrate the incredible talents of women in our sport!

There is no difference between male and female jockeys, they’re all #JustJockeys

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"The downside of being a parent is that sometimes we can lose sight of who we are."

Tracy Gunn of @MumagerIE on how to reignite your spark. #worklifebalance https://t.co/HdRlU5put3

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Half of working mothers in Ireland have considered giving up work due to childcare costs and almost 90% feel “overwhelmed” by the pressures of balancing work and personal life. https://t.co/V3jPrl4tFH

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Most workers in Ireland don't believe that their overall pay and rewards package meets their needs, with women significantly more likely to feel dissatisfied at work. https://t.co/ldbRcBqaA6

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Regardless of gender quotas, and the geographical spread of female candidates, there was a bare increase of female TDs in the 33rd Dáil. #GE2020 https://t.co/lyxAyWLjTW

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❌mankind
✔️humankind

❌chairman
✔️chair

❌congressman
✔️legislator

❌businessman
✔️representative

❌policeman
✔️police officer

❌landlord
✔️owner

❌boyfriend/girlfriend
✔️partner

Use your language to fight gender bias with gender-neutral expressions!

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For the first time in Irish political history, at least one female candidate will stand in every constituency in #Election2020 Election 2020.

But at just 30% overall representation, there are still major hurdles to climb. https://t.co/7i1iL84Grz

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Calling all Teachers! Check out this fantastic programme offering teachers a paid summer internship in a #STEM role, so that they can bring that experience back to the classroom. Collaboration from @CWITirl @DublinCityUni @30percentclubIE @STEMTeachIntern https://t.co/GwotQ9H1vU

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Do you:
- Think you work harder than other people?
- Waste time in meetings that you should have declined?
- Feel you never have time for yourself?
@ZenaEverett1 on being selfish for your sanity. #2020Goals #careerclinic https://t.co/m1rIXiq4aQ

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Fallon Sherrock has made darts history, beating Ted Evetts 3-2 to become the first woman to beat a man at the PDC world championship. @Fsherrock https://t.co/M7JtXsWQtB

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Only one in six executives on leadership teams in listed companies is female. Over one-third of listed companies have no woman on their leadership team.
@BalanceInBizIE release their second report today. #betterbalance https://t.co/Cl5g4v6Ya2

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Shocking.

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Emotional baggage: inside the toxic work environment at Away https://t.co/1kTpg6K4sW

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43% of women in the 28 🇪🇺 Member States have experienced some form of psychological violence by an intimate partner.

Today on International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, we must stand up and say No #CallItOut #orangetheworld #GenerationEquality

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"I go to work in pain and don’t mention it, feel sick and don’t complain – I don’t want them to think less of me for ‘always being sick’". #ChronicPain #arthritis #Fibromyalgia @TarynDeVere https://t.co/3ByBPLAK3J