Johanna Joy

Johanna Joy is a special needs assistant at Saplings special school in Co Carlow, Ireland. Recently, she has been in the news for her vocal support of school secretaries, advocating for their recognition and importance within the educational system. Joy emphasized the critical role that secretaries play in keeping schools operational, stating that they are the 'backbone' of the institution. Her commitment to solidarity was highlighted when she chose not to cross the picket lines during a strike, showcasing her dedication to supporting her colleagues in their pursuit of better working conditions.