Resources on Care Economy
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Our impact, their voices
How a new law in Uruguay boosted care services while breaking gender stereotypes
27 August 2018
Its innovative care system is cited as a model for the future of care, in the ILO’s latest report on the care economy.
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New findings on the global care economy
Caring for the carers
28 June 2018
Investment in the care economy needs to be doubled to avert a looming global care crisis, says a new ILO report "Care work and care jobs for the future of decent work" . Sweeping changes in policies should address the rising need for care and tackle the huge disparity between women’s and men’s care responsibilities.