While 81 per cent of employed mothers need childcare to be able to work, some 51 per cent do not have the necessary provisions in place to allow them to do so, the group’s poll found.Nearly two thirds of those furloughed say lack of childcare was the reason behind it.More than half of pregnant women made redundant believe that their pregnancy was a factor.
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