Free Legal Advice Centres claim some employees have been told to resign if they can't sort childcare issues

The chief executive of the Free Legal Advice Centres network (FLAC) has said that people who have been told by their employer they have to resign if they cannot return to work should not do so.

Eilis Barry told RTÉ radio’s News at One that during the pandemic the number of enquiries to FLAC in relation to employment have doubled.