Covid-19 increases women's unpaid work (Aug. 20, 2020)
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The pandemic crisis has increased the need for unremunerated care in families -- a load shouldered disproportionately by women, and in turn poor women, in Latin America and the Caribbean. Women in the region carry out three times the domestic workload of men. The situation demonstrates the importance of the care economy and how it's current distribution is unsustainable, according to a new report by
Covid-19 increases women's unpaid work (Aug. 20, 2020)
Covid-19 increases women's unpaid work (Aug…
Covid-19 increases women's unpaid work (Aug. 20, 2020)
The pandemic crisis has increased the need for unremunerated care in families -- a load shouldered disproportionately by women, and in turn poor women, in Latin America and the Caribbean. Women in the region carry out three times the domestic workload of men. The situation demonstrates the importance of the care economy and how it's current distribution is unsustainable, according to a new report by