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Working Moms-to-Be: It’s Even Worse Than You ThoughtPosted on Jan 20, 2006Guardian: From the moment they give birth, women get stuck on a “mummy track” of low pay and low prospects as their wages fall and never fully recover - even when their children have left home, a new study has found. Far from being a liberating release, the point when their children start school marks another sudden slump in the average growth of women’s pay compared with male wages, according to the report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies. | story Previous item: Thank Providence for Small Miracles! Next item: Iraqi Voting Tally Deals Deathblow to Neocon Fantasies Elsewhere: . CommentsAre you a Truthdig member yet? Login now, or register with Truthdig. Add Your Comment |
By quattr0ne, January 20, 2006 at 6:23 am #
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I have news for you—men dont recover either. Having children is a life altering event, like the death of a spouse, or a change in profession. Nothing is the same after.
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