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In a different time use survey, Liangshu Qi and Xiao-yuan Dong found that, in China men complete an average of 58 minutes of unpaid work a day compared to the 139 minutes of unpaid work a day that women complete. [25] Time-series data collected by the United Nations Statistics Division from 2000 to 2015 directly support the claim that women ...
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In fact, more often than not, women who have entered the paid workforce often face a "double shift" of work, the first paid work in the labor market and the second unpaid housework. [31] According to one global estimate, women spend 4.5 hours of unpaid work per day, twice as many hours as men do on average. [32]
As of April 2022 the average gender pay gap is 8.3%, [176] although men get paid less than women for part-time work. [ 177 ] [ 178 ] The gap varies considerably from −4.4% (women employed part-time without overtime out earn men) to 26% (for UK women employed full-time aged 50 – 59). [ 177 ]
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The bill is an expansion of the Paid Leave for All Act, legislation signed into law last year by Gov. JB Pritzker ensuring full and part-time workers can earn up to 40 hours of paid leave per year.
In reality, men and especially women often undertake both paid and unpaid labor simultaneously, creating the issue of work intensity, where the person undertakes many activities at the same time in order to compensate for the time necessary to accomplish many things in one day. [31]
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