WGST 1F90 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Global Gender Gap Report, Wgst, Marilyn Waring

• School: Brock University
• Department: Women's and Gender Studies
• Course: WGST 1F90
• Professor: Jenny Janke

Document Summary

Instrumental care work: three central life-shaping processes, time crunch (gazzo, 2010). 4: afecive care work, verical segregaion, horizontal segregaion, wage gap, explained and unexplained of the wage gap, pay equity, proacive pay equity. Introducion: women have always worked; done a wide variety of paid labor skilled and unskilled. 8: real incomes have declined, and the labor market has become less stable, jobs for men and women are less secure, and more jobs are temporary or part ime. Women were pulled into the labour market by expanding civil service opportunity. Lasted about 25 years with a recession in the early 1980"s and a second in the 1990s. Yet, this work is underpaid, few beneits, precarious labour: the feminizaion of poverty is due to systemic discriminaion. You can see the diferences between men and women, men paricipate in about 5 aciviies, while women are over 12, generally simultaneous with childcare and meal preparaion.