In this week's episode, Katelyn and Hannah talk about the unpaid labor industry and its total worth. The episode opens with a rant about upsetting female politicians and asks why they're so gross. Podcast hosts discuss the concepts of unpaid labor, including emotional labor, within the home and within the workplace. Have you ever been asked to do something unpaid at work, solely because of your identity and not your job description? This episode breaks down unpaid labor, who is most impacted, and how we can change this imbalance.
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Episode Resources:
UN Unpaid Labor:
https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/in-focus/csw61/redistribute-unpaid-work
NY Times Unpaid Labor Worth:
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/03/04/opinion/women-unpaid-labor.html
Forbes Unpaid Labor:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/hollycorbett/2021/09/28/the-new-unpaid-office-housework-for-women-being-dei-leaders/?sh=53aea2a056e8
The New Way We Work Podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-end-the-imbalance-of-emotional-and-unpaid/id1393035987?i=1000500791315