Latinas Exiting the Workforce
From March 2020 to March 2021, the number of Latinas in the workforce dropped by 2.74%, the biggest drop of any demographic group.
‘No Time to Be a Child’
During the pandemic, teenage girls took on more caregiving at home, extra shifts at work and the burden of organizing racial justice protests. In many instances, it upended their lives.
How Other Nations Pay for Child Care. The U.S. Is an Outlier.
Rich countries contribute an average of $14,000 per year for a toddler’s care, compared with $500 in the U.S. The Democrats’ spending bill tries to shrink the gap.
The Child Care Industry Is Too Important to Fail
It’s past time to subsidize child care in America
Covid-19 Forced More Americans to Juggle Working From Home and Child Care
A Labor Department survey shows the extent to which working parents, particularly women, have multitasked.
Women provided 3 times more child care than men during pandemic, analysis finds
"The immense inequality on who is providing unpaid care is staggering," said the analysis's author.
Ten economic facts on how mothers spend their time
The COVID-19 pandemic is taking a toll. The pressures that mothers of young children (defined throughout as having a child under the age of 13 in the household) have faced over the course of the CO…
Why We Still Think Caregiving Isn’t a Job | Dame Magazine
Our struggle to value caregiving has capitalist roots, but changing economic policy starts with dismantling the idea of caregiving as the altruistic woman’…