Robots and Lack of Child Care Leave Women's Wages Centuries Behind

Women must wait 202 years before they can earn the same as men and have equal job opportunities, according to a global report released Tuesday, which said the rise in robots and the lack of child care were keeping many women out of work. Women earn about half as much as men, said the World Economic Forum (WEF), reporting a gender pay gap of 51 percent in 2018. "It's still a long way from parity, and it's still a long way from reaching a point where women and men are being...

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