The Ongoing Struggle: How 'Motherhood Penalty' Affects Working Women
Tuesday, 26 March 2024, 14:23
The Impact of 'Motherhood Penalty' and Wage 'Bonus'
Often referred to as the motherhood penalty, women tend to experience greater caregiving demands compared to men, affecting their employment opportunities and earnings. In contrast, fathers may receive a wage 'bonus' due to societal expectations. These gender dynamics underscore the ongoing challenges faced by working women.
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