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Filipino women are still bearing the brunt of unpaid care work, resulting in many of them juggling full-time work and a "second shift" at home tending to household chores and caring for family members, according to a study conducted by Oxfam Pilipinas and The Women and Gender Institute (WAGI) of Mir
The non-government group Oxfam Pilipinas has commissioned a study that showed that Filipino women are still bearing the brunt of unpaid care work, resulting in many of them juggling full-time work and a “second shift” at home tending to backbreaking household chores and caring for family members.
A key finding of the study was that balancing housework and a day job proved cumbersome for women.
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