She works hard for the money. Tackling low pay in sectors dominated by women: evidence from health and social care
"This study provides data confirming that workers in lower-skilled health and social care assistant positions earn considerably less than the national average wage in their country. It also shows that the higher the proportion of women in the sector, the lower the average relative income – and...
Main Author: | Müller, Torsten |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Brussels
2018
EPSU |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19306039124911242119-She-works-hard-for-the-money.-.htm |
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