More women than men are unemployed, partly because they are engaged in unpaid labour: caregiving, cooking and cleaning
2020 was a challenging year for everybody, with no growth forecast in the economy, fears of a deep recession and a jobs bloodbath. Three experts contextualise this situation, focusing on what can be done in 2021 to slow down the spiral into an economic abyss
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The sector is incredibly vulnerable but has largely been overlooked in government’s neal attempts to deal with our current crisis
Social norms and the economic value we attach to work are among the reasons the disparity still exists
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