Pandemic Pressures: Gender Disparities in Employment

This chapter explores the pandemic's profound impact on global employment, focusing on the alarming rise in unemployment rates, particularly among women. It discusses how traditional support systems have faltered, leading to increased childcare burdens for working mothers and potential long-term career repercussions. Additionally, the chapter highlights shifts in academic submission trends and the evolving acceptance of remote work, posing both challenges and opportunities for women's career advancement.