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Opinion: In my view - Starting with mothers
By Sarah Campbell, policy officer at the Fawcett Society,
Nursery World,
12 June 2008
The Government has set itself a target of eradicating child poverty by 2020. But they are 'keeping mum' about the fact that having a baby in the UK puts a woman in danger of losing her job, moving into low-paid work and getting into debt.
To end the cycle of disadvantage for mothers, the Fawcett Society is launching a new campaign calling on the Government to stop ignoring the links between women's inequality and children's poverty. We think it's a national scandal that UK mothers are at greater risk of poverty than women in any other western European country. From...
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