Progress for women in work back at 2017 levels
Updated / Friday, 5 Mar 2021 09:57 Ireland rose to 14th place on the PwC Women in Work index from 18th place A new study shows that progress for women in work could be back at 2017 levels by the end of 2021 as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. The analysis was conducted for PwC's annual Women in Work index, which measures female economic empowerment across 33 Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries. PwC said the evidence emerging globally is that the damage from Covid-19 and government response and recovery policies is disproportionately being felt by wome...