Lost earnings increase even further for mothers who have more children, official data finds
Lost earnings increase even further for mothers who have more children, official data finds
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Women’s average monthly earnings fall by 42% compared with one year before birth, ONS study finds
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At the same time, the cost of basic baby essentials has increased by 54.5% over the past decade, with nappies rising by 118.1%
ONS data shows they are working for free from 1 September, almost three months earlier than Equal Pay Day for all women
Unpaid care sustains economy, yet motherhood continues pushing countless women out of formal jobs.
Mothers ought not to be sidelined by employers for wanting to have a family
