Women have a harder time accessing work globally than previously thought, while the gender gap in working conditions and pay has barely budged in two decades, the United Nations said Monday.



The UN’s International Labour Organisation said it had developed a new indicator that does a better job than official unemployment rates at capturing all people without employment that are interested in finding work.



We hear from E Hun Tan. Executive Director, Research for Social Advancement (REFSA) and discuss the hard truth: The gender gap at work is far worse than expected.





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Women have a harder time accessing work globally than previously thought, while the gender gap in working conditions and pay has barely budged in two decades, the United Nations said Monday.The UN’s International Labour Organisation said it had developed a new indicator that does a better job than official unemployment rates at capturing all people without employment that are interested in finding work.We hear from E Hun Tan. Executive Director, Research for Social Advancement (REFSA) and discuss the hard truth: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/leisure/2023/03/07/gender-gap-at-work-far-worse-than-expected/">The gender gap at work is far worse than expected.</a>Photo Credits: Shuttershock | LightField Studios

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