Women in Ireland are effectively working for free for the last 14.4% of the year according to research from WorkEqual today. The WorkEqual research also shows that 74% of people believe closing the gender pay gap is important and should be a priority for government and employers. It found that 67% of people are in favour of pay transparency and believe workers should have the right to know what other colleagues doing the same work are paid.
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