Dwindling Employment for The Women of Aotearoa: 24th of April, 2020

Globally there are mounting concerns around female employment in the wake of a covid 19 recession. While typically recessions most impact men as a result of the gendered labour divide in the job market, covid 19 has dealt major blows to employment sectors dominated by women. Global leaders, as a result, have expressed concerns that the limited progress women have made in achieving equity will be lost. Laura Kvigstad writes a report diving into what this means for the women of Aotearoa...