CSO Gender Equality Database: 'It's a man's world that men are making a mess of'
The Hard Shoulder · Newstalk
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Show Notes
The CSO has launched its new gender equality database in which it has revealed a breakdown of all types of information on men and women in Ireland.
It reveals that women are more likely to work unpaid hours as carers, whilst men are less likely to be teachers. And there is a 10% difference in pay between a woman and a man.
Joining me now to discuss this is Saoirse Hanley, Features writer with the Irish Independent, Estelle Birdy, author and journalist and Fergus Finlay, former CEO of Barnardos and Irish Examiner Columnist...