
Mary McCarthy
Journalist at Freelance
Columnist at Irish Independent
Columnist Irish Independent / radio contributor/ freelance journo [email protected]
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Mary McCarthy: How much do your colleagues earn? You’ll find out soon enough - and I’m all in favour
1 week ago |
independent.ie | Mary McCarthy
Mary McCarthy: How much do your colleagues earn? You’ll find out soon enough – and I’m all in favourMore clarity around wages leads to less resentment and more productivity in workplacesNot being upfront about pay can cause resentment in workplaces. Stock imageHow much do you earn? What about the person sitting next to you? Or someone doing the same job at a rival business? They’re probably not easy questions to answer.
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1 week ago |
independent.ie | Mary McCarthy
Mary McCarthy: It might be taboo to discuss, but transparency on pay is beneficial for workers and employers – here’s whyMore clarity around wages leads to less resentment and more productivity in workplacesA survey showed four in 10 people found an employee in the same position was earning more than themHow much do you earn? What about the person sitting next to you? Or someone doing the same job at a rival business? They’re probably not easy questions to answer.
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2 weeks ago |
independent.ie | Mary McCarthy
HRT for men: ‘I sleep better, my mood is better and my libido is back to what it used to be – I feel like I’m in my 20s again’ For some men, a decline in libido and energy levels can be caused by low testosterone, with replacement therapy offering relief Marcus Obernik: ‘No word of a lie, the difference to my mood is like night and day and I sleep better.’ Photo: Mark Condren While a minority of men will suffer from low testosterone, a deficiency can shatter wellbeing, with common symptoms...
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3 weeks ago |
independent.ie | Mary McCarthy
She was inspired by her own experiences raising a child with cerebral palsyLily Collison is on a mission to make life more manageable for parents. She is busy overseeing – or project managing – a series of nine books about childhood-acquired physical and neurological conditions. Among the conditions written about are scoliosis, epilepsy and cerebral palsy (CP). She brings a special level of empathy to her work. Her son Tommy, who is now 30, was diagnosed with CP just after his first birthday.
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3 weeks ago |
independent.ie | Mary McCarthy
Mary McCarthy: Amy Huberman’s new wine brand irks me – do we really need another glam celeb flogging booze? Amy Huberman could have chosen any range of products to endorse instead of wine. Photo: Frank McGrathCall me bitter, jaded and suspicious, but the new Ah Wine brand from Amy Huberman irks me. My first thought was, “Ah here, do we need another glam celeb flogging plonk?”
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RT @NewstalkFM: Should we be letting our kids be bored? @Maryknowsbees on #NTBK https://t.co/z0mPAN8gO1

RT @LunchtimeLiveNT: Coming up | 12pm with @andreagilligan ➡️Would you like more pay transparency? @Maryknowsbees @WoodviewHRM ✈️Dealing w…

This is such a waste... Ireland has one of the largest disability employment gaps in the OECD counties.., worse than the US ... article was in a FT supplement on work place disability today https://t.co/rXOgsqSMZD