Fine Gael McEntee dismisses speculation over her position in possible Fine Gael leadership raceAsked if Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar should be wary of her coming for his position, the Justice Minister responded: ‘Absolutely not’
Companies Grant Thornton expands family leave policiesLeave for fertility treatment and those experiencing pregnancy loss to be offered to staff
How to manage: Employers disregard legal protection for workers on maternity leave at their perilThe courts and statutory tribunals tend to take a zero-tolerance approach to any infringement of an employee’s rights in this situation
Analysis: The government had plenty of warning that a minister could need maternity leaveThe lack of a progress since Máire Geoghegan-Quinn gave birth while she was minister of state in 1979 shows why it is so difficult for women to progress in politics
Pregnant McEntee to make political historyThe Minister for Justice will become the first cabinet member to give birth while in office