Women At Work

Working on Beed cane plantations, some women undergo hysterectomies to work longer hours

Years of agricultural distress in the water-scarce district in Maharashtra has driven many out in search of ways to make a living.

Bhasker Tripathi, Thomson Reuters Foundation
· Mar 13, 2024 · 07:30 pm
In China, women delivery riders grapple with ‘sex work’ label, other stereotypes

Being a female rider in a largely male occupation with crude stereotypes comes with a risk of violence and daily abuse.

Xiaohan Li, The Conversation
· Feb 08, 2024 · 10:00 pm
Shift in India’s female workforce sees increase in salaried women but gender wage gap persists

Moving up the salary ladder reduces the gap. Policy responses that encourage improved access to education for girls and expand formal employment can help.

Amit Basole
&
Rosa Abraham
· Jan 24, 2024 · 11:30 am

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