In France the employment rate for women aged 24 to 49, including those with children, is 80%. Leah Larkin finds out how childcare arrangements work
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Commuters in Northern Ireland are being urged to leave the car at home and cycle to work as part of Bike2Work week, which begins today.
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Members of the Low Pay Commission are to visit Northern Ireland to see what the impact has been on the region's economy.
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Industrial action by classroom assistants in Northern Ireland may spread in a long-running dispute about job evaluations
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Medical staff have delivered a petition with 35,000 signatures to Stormont, home of the Irish executive, calling for an end to smoking in workplaces in Northern Ireland.
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The Police Service of Northern Ireland has admitted that its recruitment policy discriminates against protestant applicants.
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Northern Ireland's status as the poor relation when it comes to pensions comes under the spotlight tonight
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The British Medical Association (BMA) has called for all workplaces to be smoke-free in Northern Ireland, after civil servants were...
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The Northern Ireland civil service has banned smoking in its offices and the BMA wants it extended to all workplaces in the province
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Jersey workers face the worst employment laws in the Western world, according to the Transport and General Workers Union (T&G).Today...
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Economic recovery takes root despite troubled past
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The 35-hour working week has been a financial disaster in France, according
to the French Government.
It claims the compulsory... -
Workers
from Luxembourg, France and Spain earn the highest net salaries in Europe,
according to a new survey.
The
report,... -
Employees
in Northern Ireland are among the worst off in Britain, with the province
containing seven out of 10 of... -
The
network of Sector Skills Councils will now cover the whole of the UK, after the
agency responsible for running...