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January is a difficult time for relationships as unfortunately this is the most common month in which unhappy couples decide to divorce. Before the pandemic, tricky divorces were typically fought out in court and meetings with legal representatives conducted face-to-face. But lockdown restrictions have resulted in thousands of divorces being conducted through virtual meetings with mediators and through digital court proceedings.  Instead of being a hindrance, this forced technical transformation in divorce has offered many unexpected advantages and saved considerable amounts of money and hea...

Piety and pay: Why religious states like Utah have larger gender wage gaps Becky Jacobs © Provided by Salt Lake Tribune (Illustration by Christopher Cherrington | The Salt Lake Tribune) The gender wage gap is closing at a slower rate in Utah and other states considered to be more religious than in more secular states. But there are ways to fix that, researchers say, and the remedies start by being aware that piety can affect pay. Each of the six major world religions — Buddhism, Christianity, Folk, Hinduism, Islam and Judaism — promotes differentiated gender roles for m...

| Updated: Jan. 8, 2021, 7:19 p.m. The gender wage gap is closing at a slower rate in Utah and other states considered to be more religious than in more secular states. But there are ways to fix that, researchers say, and the remedies start by being aware that piety can affect pay. Each of the six major world religions — Buddhism, Christianity, Folk, Hinduism, Islam and Judaism — promotes differentiated gender roles for men and women, which shape social norms, including in the workplace, according to “The Hidden Cost of Prayer: Religiosity and the Gender Wage Gap,” published in Octob...

2021's Most Highly Anticipated New Books: 26 Fiction and Nonfiction Titles to Get Lost In On 12/23/20 at 3:00 PM EST There is much to anticipate in the new year, and the thought of getting out and about is not the least of them. But until social distancing is a distant memory, you can still snuggle up with a good read. Enjoy the rare pleasure of turning the crisp pages of some of these intriguing books coming out in the first half of the year. Newsweek has chosen some of the best new fiction and nonfiction for your reading pleasure. Andrzej ...