Invisible work of women

by The Candidly Team When’s the last time your husband “asked” you to do something around the house/life/kids/non-work element of your daily existence? Never? Is it never? It’s probably never. Because you’ve already done it or have a plan to do it or have already called the company who is comin

Emotional labor is all the unpaid work and effort done to manage other people's emotions and lifestyle. And it's overwhelmingly done by women. Here is why this unpaid work is damaging our careers and families. #smartmoneymamas #emotionallabor #helpathome

French comic artist Emma introduces the concept of the mental load. When a man expects his partner to ask him to do things, he is viewing her as the manager of their household chores

The new 2021 Women in the Workplace report by LeanIn.org and McKinsey & Company found that the mission-critical work of supporting employees’ well-being and promoting DEI is being done disproportionally by women, who aren’t being rewarded or recognized for it. Companies are reaping great rewards from these efforts, but compared to men in similar roles, women leaders are more likely to be exhausted and chronically stressed at work. Alarmingly, more than half of women leaders who manage teams…

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Johanna Hedva lives with chronic illness and their Sick Woman Theory is for those who were never meant to survive but did. Her fellow spoonies.

Caitlin Blunnie on Instagram: "💕🏠 Women and fems shouldn’t be expected to do all of the child care and housework on their own. Too often, we assume the responsibility of "invisible work," such as creating schedules, making doctors appointments and maintaining family ties. #WomensHistoryMonth - - digital illustration of a woman in her backyard hanging laundry. She has a red tank top dress with a beige cherry apron with red stripes. There’s text that reads, ‘end gender inequality in the…

You have to speak up and get noticed to get ahead, but some women at work are intentionally opting out in a strategy known as

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye. – H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Do you miss your loved ones who are now resting in peace in the arms of God? Well I do miss someone many a times…

Want you husband to actually help with some of that invisible labor that adds to the mental load of motherhood. Then he needs to read this.