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No let-up in home duties as mothers swell the workforce
By Catherine Gaunt,
Nursery World,
3 March 2005
The number of working mothers with pre-school children almost doubled between 1979 and 2002, according to research into female employment published last week by the Economic and Social Research Council. However, it found that as women have joined men in the workplace there has been no real change to the gender divide at home, where they continue to bear the brunt of childcare responsibilities and housework.
The number of working mothers with pre-school children almost doubled between 1979 and 2002, according to research into female employment published last week by the Economic and Social Research Council. However, it found that...
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