Does the motherhood penalty exist in society?

Published: Dec. 20, 2023, 8 a.m.

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MP Stella Creasy has come under fire for taking to social media saying she had to forgo \\u201cChristmas parties and drinks\\u201d because she had to go and pick her children up from the nursery. The \\u201cmotherhood penalty\\u201d she called it.  

We asked Jennifer Horgan, Irish Examiner Columnist does she believe in the motherhood penalty.

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