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Around the world, increasing mental health inequalities between women and men caused by COVID-19 represent a major public health concern. [Jaunathan Bilodeau, Amélie Quesnel-Valléea, Nancy [...]

Work-life balance is supposed to mean both grow, rather than sacrificing one for the other. It can seem unattainable, especially if you’re adding it to an already robust to-do list, but it can be [...]

Impact of the first federal paid maternity leave mandate in Switzerland on women’s employment and earnings around the birth of their first child and their subsequent fertility by exploiting [...]

Proponents of early childhood education and care programs cite evidence that high-quality center-based childcare has positive impacts on child development, particularly for disadvantaged [...]

Paid parental leave offerings in the U.S. are relatively rare and unequal. Yet, little is known about public opinions about paid leave and the factors that distinguish adults’ attitudes about [...]

The Parenting Index was commissioned by Nestlé as part of its ongoing commitment to support families in the first 1,000 days of life, with a methodology developed and executed by Kantar. The [...]

While the results indicate that there are gender and educational inequalities in both Switzerland and France, and that gender inequalities in mental health accumulate with, they also show that [...]

The coronavirus pandemic and the significant financial insecurity facing many women and their families are not. Both, who were already treading water before the pandemic, are bearing the brunt of [...]

While women were more likely to lose these same jobs early in the COVID pandemic, these statistics demonstrate how the gender pay gap worsens with increases in part-time and casual jobs. The [...]

Teleworking has the potential to support work-life balance and should be a means of promoting gender equality. For this, the burden of the unpaid care and domestic work performed by women must be [...]