When Namita Eveloy’s children were young in the early 2000s, her husband’s job as a software engineer became the priority. A leadership development consultant, Eveloy started choosing positions that ...

US couples have traditionally divided paid and unpaid labor along gender lines. Married men have traditionally been the primary breadwinners, focusing on paid labor. 1 By contrast, married women have ...

Women spend 47 minutes more on housework on average than men each day, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That adds up to roughly 5½ hours each week, and that’s not including child care, ...

Women spent an average of three hours and two minutes a day providing unpaid care, with an average of one hour and 31 minutes ...

The first time I taught Silvia Federici’s 1975 manifesto, “Wages Against Housework,” was during the pandemic. Federici proposes that housework—cooking and cleaning, taking care of children, spouses, ...

The results show that on weekends, 91% of adult women prepare meals, compared to 42% of men. When they do cook, women spend ...

It is a method of preserving time and mental health in a society that rarely slows down. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Perhaps counterintuitively, wages for housework would also enable women to refuse housework: Once housework was regarded as a job, rather than the natural activity of women, women could go on strike ...