Tag: paternity leave
Gender Inclusion at Work
Latest article on Public Affairs Ireland: https://www.pai.ie/building-a-gender-inclusive-workplace/
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Managing Maternity Leave; Establishing a Workplace Strategy
Recent article published on Public Affairs Ireland:https://www.pai.ie/managing-maternity-leave-establishing-a-workplace-strategy/
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Corporate Social Responsibility 2018
At Strength Within, we are focusing on three areas this year… Start-ups and small businesses Career returners Parenting charities & communities Start-ups and small businesses I’ve been on the receiving end of a lot of support, advice and kindness since the inception of Strength Within and am hoping to […]
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Gender Pay Gap Symposium
I was privileged to attend the Gender Pay Gap Symposium in Dublin earlier this month, here’s my summary of the event: http://herizon.ie/2018/01/16/gender-pay-gap-symposium-10-january-2018/ If you would like to learn more about inclusive workplace practices, maternity coaching and career returners, please get in touch claire@strengthwithin.ie, www.strengthwithin.ie. You can read out Gender Pay Gap consultation submission […]
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Successfully Managing Maternity Leave
Originally posted on linkedin – see article here 10 Tips for Line Managers, HR and Business Leaders In an ideal world, all expectant parents would be offered coaching and holistic supports to help them to successfully navigate the massive professional and personal transition of becoming a parent and taking a […]
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Reciprocity at Work – Disrupt HR Dublin
I was delighted to speak at Ireland’s first very DisruptHR event earlier this month. My talk was about how organisations can protect female leadership pipelines by building reciprocal relationships with their employees. Essentially, if we want our employees to thrive when they’re at work we need to support them to […]
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Measures to tackle the Gender Pay Gap
In August this year the Department of Justice and Equality commenced a public consultation, seeking views on measures to tackle the gender pay gap. Strength Within was delighted to be able to participate in this consultation, you can see our response here: Consultation Response – Strength Within – 4 October 2017
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Free Coffee Mornings: Back to Work After Baby
Before becoming a parent, I hadn’t ever really given much thought to mum & baby community support groups, or possibly no thought at all. I knew that parenting was tough-going (everyone said so) and I kind of thought that maternity leave would be a bit monotonous and tedious, but rewarding […]
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Life as a Housewife…gender equality & the mental load
It’s been an interesting internet news week for a feminist parent like myself, with a couple of articles in particular catching my attention…http://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/health-family/the-best-places-to-give-birth-ireland-isn-t-in-the-top-20-1.3089123 “Using the latest data on women’s and children’s health, educational attainment, economic wellbeing and female political participation, the index shows which countries are the best for women to […]
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