{"id":15743,"date":"2015-06-09T13:18:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-09T13:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=15743"},"modified":"2015-06-09T13:18:00","modified_gmt":"2015-06-09T13:18:00","slug":"aoife-murphy-communications-officer-the-migrants-rights-centre-ireland-mrci","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=15743","title":{"rendered":"Aoife Murphy &#8211; Communications Officer @ The Migrants Rights Centre Ireland (MRCI)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Finnegan talks to Aoife Murphy , a Communications Officer @ The Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MRCI).<br \/>\nA new paper from the Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MRCI) indicates that urgent action is needed to\u00a0ensure that Ireland guarantees the safety and welfare of the thousands of migrant women caring for Ireland\u2019s children. \u2018Childcare in the Domestic Work Sector: Who\u2019s Minding the Children?\u2019, which launched on Wednesday 3rd June, draws on Irish and European data and contains an infographic illustrating the long hours worked by \u2018Jessica\u2019, one young au pair who came to the MRCI for help.<br \/>\nMore than 20,000 families in Ireland rely on au pairs to provide childcare and household duties. The average au pair is paid just \u20ac100 for a 40 hour week of childminding, cleaning and cooking \u2013 considerably less than the legal minimum wage.<\/p>\n<div>You can read the paper and get lots more information on the MRCI Website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrci.ie\/category\/press-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5038\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/aupairs.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('5038','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/aupairs.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/aupairs.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=15743-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/aupairs.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"aupairs.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 13:40 &#8212; 18.8MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Finnegan talks to Aoife Murphy , a Communications Officer @ The Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MRCI). A new paper from the Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MRCI) indicates that urgent action is needed to\u00a0ensure that Ireland guarantees the safety and welfare of the thousands of migrant women caring for Ireland\u2019s children. \u2018Childcare in the Domestic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5039\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/aupairs.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('5039','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/aupairs.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/aupairs.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=15743-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/aupairs.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"aupairs.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 13:40 &#8212; 18.8MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53656,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-northside-today"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15743"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15746,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15743\/revisions\/15746"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/53656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}