

'Mom's posts.' Supporting or sidelining working mothers?
Dec 10, 2024
Niu Honglin, an advocate for working mothers, and Fei Fei, a commentator on employment issues, dive into the controversial rise of 'mom's job postings' in China. They dissect whether these roles genuinely empower mothers or trap them in low-wage positions. Discussion highlights include government efforts to create flexible jobs, societal biases against these roles, and the unique challenges working mothers face. The guests also emphasize the strengths mothers bring to the workforce and call for a shift in societal attitudes towards their contributions.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Promoting Flexible Employment Opportunities for Mothers
01:37 • 3min
Exploring Job Opportunities for Mothers: A Closer Look at Perceptions and Realities
04:57 • 3min
Challenging Perceptions of Flexible Work for Parents
08:23 • 14min
Challenges and Strengths of Working Mothers
22:16 • 3min