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Solutions to motherhood penalty paid by women to have children
While children benefit by the care and supervision of a full-time stay-at-home mother, the spouse benefits in terms of an unencumbered career and well-kept home, the society benefits through a pipeline of future talent, the person driving all of this loses out
March 7, 2019 -
New Zealand women paying ‘motherhood penalty’ in wages
The New Zealand government and trade unions on Tuesday joined forces to get women the same pay as men, as official figures showed a 17 per cent gap between mothers and fathers. On average, fathers with dependent children earned 28.30 NZ dollars ($20.34) an hour, while mothers made 23.40 NZ dollars ($16.82), Xinhua news agency …
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February 28, 2017