Child Care and the Gender Wage Gap

by | Jun 27, 2018 | Fact Sheets

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Child care is an economic justice issue for women. This fact sheet summarizes how the current child care patchwork contributes to the gender wage gap; benefits of an universal system and recommendations for government action are proposed.

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