The childcare sector should get an urgent cash boost from Government to help working mums return to their jobs, union chiefs have said.
Analysis by the Trades Union Congress shows that women have borne the brunt of the coronavirus crisis both on the health and social care frontline as well as at home.
Many mothers have picked up responsibility for childcare while nurseries and schools were shut - sacrificing hours and pay to do so.
TUC General Secretary Frances O’Grady warned the Government was in danger of “turning the clock back” on decades of progress in the workplace.
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