AS WORLD leaders look for a way to repair a global economy deeply injured by the first wave of Coronavirus, we look this month at the struggle between the wealthy and the workers – and what has been said about it.
“The fight for equality doesn’t stop when we clock off. The gendered division of domestic work still disadvantages women, who perform 75% of unpaid care work. Women still make up the vast majority of those in low-paid, part-time work – prevented from achieving their potential by the lack of flexible work and, particularly in Britain, by the soaring cost of childcare.”
Frances O’Grady, General Secretary of the TUC, writing in Social Europe
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