{"id":41442,"date":"2017-01-22T07:05:15","date_gmt":"2017-01-22T00:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/men-and-women-struggle-to-get-on-at-work-and-find-time-for-their-families\/"},"modified":"2017-01-22T07:16:36","modified_gmt":"2017-01-22T00:16:36","slug":"men-and-women-struggle-to-get-on-at-work-and-find-time-for-their-families","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/men-and-women-struggle-to-get-on-at-work-and-find-time-for-their-families\/","title":{"rendered":"Men and women struggle to get on at work and find time for their families"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nOnce only women got penalised for taking time out to look after childrenOnce it was simple. Men worked and most women stayed at home to raise the children. But as more women entered employment, balancing family and work life became a prime aspiration of modern mothers. An entire publishing industry sprang up, seemingly overnight, telling women how they could strike that balance.The reality, though, was very different. Inflexible employers, rising living costs and a society that penalised women financially for taking time out to have children led to what experts call the \u201cmotherhood penalty\u201d. And, as the Fawcett Society explains, it meant women were \u201cmore likely to work part-time, to be in low-skilled jobs and [make up] two-thirds of the low-paid\u201d. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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