Balancing work and family: women workers walk a tightrope
2012
5
19-21
case study ; family responsibilities ; nurse ; teacher ; work-life balance ; working time ; gender roles ; telephonist ; trade union document
Working time and leave
English
Bibliogr.
"Even with the changes in society like women's large-scale labour force participation and narrowing gender gaps, women still shoulder most of the family and household responsibilities. A "double duty" that weighs heavier on those with no option but to work unsocial hours."
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