In the Middle East and North Africa, just 18% of women are formally employed, according to the World Bank, far below the ...

Kitui Governor Julius Malombe, director for gender Grace Wasike and deputy country representative for UN Women Dan Bazira on Tuesday /HANDOUT Women bear the biggest burden of unpaid care work that ...

Claudia Goldin, Nobel laureate and American labour economist, calls it 'greedy' work. This is work that requires long, ...

Wages for Housework, Emily Callaci’s fascinating history of the movement, is highly readable – but it ignores some rather ...

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Women in Africa including Kenya continue to engage in duties perceived by society as their sole roles; fetching water, taking care of the sick and looking after their loved ones with ...

Though unpaid care work is an issue that most women face, it is mothers from urban poor and rural communities who are among the most marginalized Underneath the satirical image of mothers that ...

Statistics Canada data analyzed by the independent national think-tank shows that despite gains with men taking on more household labour, women still continue to do more unpaid work than men.

Anne Agnew thanked a sheriff for allowing her to continue caring for her Doberman – even though she’d failed to comply with an order more than a year before to remove not one but two animals from her ...

An officer who killed a woman while speeding in a police van ... Hamill, 32, must complete 225 hours of unpaid work after pleading guilty to death by careless driving at Hamilton Sheriff Court.

A Wigan man has been ordered to do 80 hours of unpaid work after attacking a woman. Paul Doherty, 36, of Bulteel Street, ...

A Port St Mary woman who harassed her next-door neighbours has been ordered to carry out 240 hours of unpaid work. Gillian Maria Phillips, of Bay View Road, was sentenced at Douglas Courthouse after ...