“62% of OIC non-teaching staff work part time, 82% of these part time workers are women.”
Orkney’s Shocking Growing Gender Pay Gap
More free sanitary products for Orkney
Free sanitary products are to be made available in a range of public buildings in Orkney from next month.
Poetry Corner: Redemption Song
“Self-reliance Is the Fine Road to Independence.” Mary Ann Shadd Cary
Menopause Meet Up
The next session is on Tuesday 26th March at 7.30pm at the Lifestyles Area at the Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall.
Living With Domestic Violence: My Story
“I’ll never know what made him snap”
Join the Scottish Fire & Rescue Service #BreakTheMould
Scotland’s Fire and Rescue Service is keen to diversify its workforce and encourage new recruits from all walks of life.
Maree Todd: Girls and Women in Sport Week
“The Orkney Dragons are a great example of the inclusiveness that women’s sport should be all about”
Overweight Mothers-to-be and a Shortage of Staff puts Additional Pressures on Scotland’s Midwifery Service
Last year 51% of pregnant women were overweight or obese
Burning Desire for Change
Was Up Helly Aa history made in Shetland?
Flower Festival 2018 – Inspirational Women
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.”
