domestic labor
What Everyone's Calling 'Emotional Labor' Is Actually Just Labor
Calling holiday planning "emotional labor" can be counterproductive to recognizing housework as labor.
#MeToo Is Creating a 'Ripple Effect' for Domestic and Farm Workers
Two leading organizers against harassment in domestic and farm work discuss harnessing the power of #MeToo to help give women the courage to fight for each other.
Lazy and Foolish Men Still Fail to Realize How Much Unpaid Labor Women Do
According to a new report by the UN, women do nearly three times as much unpaid domestic work as men. This disparity will persist until men actually step up, experts say.
Lazy and Foolish Men Still Fail to Realize How Much Unpaid Labor Women Do
According to a new report by the UN, women do nearly three times as much unpaid domestic work as men. This disparity will persist until men actually step up, experts say.
What a World Without Female Migrant Workers Would Look Like
Around the world, female migrant workers perform the bulk of domestic labor in households that are not their own—but their work is often invisible. An expert explains what would happen if these women did not exist.
Surprise! On Average, Women Work Four Years Longer Than Men
New research shows that women work an average of four years longer than men during their lives—and it's all thanks to unpaid domestic work and chores.
