Unpaid Care WorkWomen’s WorkILOWork-Life BalanceUnpaid care work, a term used to refer to household work including responsibilities of child rearing and caring for sick or old members of the family, is a majoSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
entry into the labour market with their lived realities and needs. The paper uses ILO's Decent Work framework to argue that two key aspects are critical for women's empowerment through paid work: firstly, quality; and secondly, a positive balance between paid work, unpaid work and care work...
(2015) `Balancing Paid Work and Unpaid Care Work to Achieve Women's Economic Empowerment', IDS Policy Briefing 83, Brighton: IDSChopra, D., 2015. Balancing Paid Work and Unpaid Care Work to Achieve Women's Economic ... D Chopra 被引量: 7发表: 2015年 Steps toward dismantling poverty for...
It is well documented that gender-based wage differentials and occupational segregation continue to characterize the division of labor among men and women in paid work; yet unpaid work in social reproduction, subsistence production, family businesses, and the community is often ignored. When it is ...
摘要: Unpaid care work, a term used to refer to household work including responsibilities of child rearing and caring for sick or old members of the family, is a majo关键词:Care Work Unpaid Care Work Women’s Work ILO Work-Life Balance ...
Women are undertaking over 75% of the total unpaid care work globally – there is no country in the world where this is equal. They are unable to take on paid wo…
If women do not have access to affordable care services, they have to shoulder the care responsibilities of the family, and either reduce their number of work hours and thus income or entrust the elder children with this responsibility – thereby compromising their education. Our founder...
instigated by ActionAid International with local women's rights organisations and non-government organisations, and supported by the Institute of Development Studies, UK. These programmes aimed to challenge women's unequal responsibility for care work and to influence policymakers to understand the importan...
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Most women reported effects that can only be catalogued as physically and emotionally depleting. Further, an imbalance between paid work and unpaid care work was also found to have significant depleting effects on children, because of a reduction in the amount and quality of care they received, ...