… the pandemic, the gap between the spaces collapsed – home and work merged into one. Care responsibilities … to work at all, all of it is linked to what happens in the home. Let’s go back to my hypothetical family. Although we … challenge. We adapted. My hypothetical husband worked from home for the pandemic – and this gave him for the first time …
… For instance, in childcare. Unpaid care work in the home really exploded for women during the pandemic. However, fathers working from home were also stepping in more than before. I sincerely hope …
… in a family while leading fulfilling lives outside the home, and how do they make it tricky? What is the impact of … taken care of by professional carers as opposed to in the home, have more women in the workforce, and higher levels of … earn higher salaries than daughters whose mothers stayed home full time. Perhaps even more interestingly, sons whose …
… led to long hours and a blurring of boundaries between the home and the workplace. Neither is good for work-life balance … health. Yet there’s another kind of work that’s done at home. The type of work that does not contribute to someone’s … crisis times, it is this extra work women are doing in the home that lies behind so many of the inequalities we just …
… abuse. Women in violent relationships have been stuck at home and exposed to their abuser for longer periods of time. … abuse. Women in violent relationships have been stuck at home and exposed to their abuser for longer periods of time. …
… health. Yet there’s another kind of work that’s done at home. The type of work that does not contribute to career … of work, including increasing the use of telework. The home and the workplace are not separate spaces. During the … shoulder the majority of unpaid tasks. What happens in the home affects what happens in the workplace – how much you …
… done by women. Men also increased how much they did at home, but women still clocked many more hours on the tasks … shifted to telework. The rates of people working from home are higher in households with children and particularly … difficult, especially when having to juggle working from home and caring for children alone. If they get sick, their …