“I am picking up most of the domestic tasks, shopping, cleaning, loading the dishwasher, cooking, running children around,” she explained Getty A woman on Mumsnet said she works from home and takes on ...

There is an outdated social norm that leads many to believe being a stay-at-home mom is the easiest option. Those who think that way underestimate the real work it takes to keep children happy and ...

Working from home has become a fixture of Australian work culture, but its effect on mental health is still widely debated.

A new Center for American Progress analysis shows that large shares of working women—both mothers and married women without cohabitating children—continue to be breadwinners for their families. Policy ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Josie Cox is a New York-based journalist covering business and gender. Sep 25, 2025, 01:37pm EDT Even among primary earners, most ...

Dr. Low is an economist at the University of Pennsylvania. Before I became an economist studying gender, I was a junior consultant. I spent late hours working far from home, skipping meals and making ...