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Supporting Unpaid Caregivers at Work: A Global Look at Available Policies

May 25, 2026

Many people juggle jobs and unpaid care for adults. This balancing act often leads to stress and health problems. Experts now track workplace policies that help these workers. A recent review studied businesses in 53 locations worldwide. Most help comes from finance, tech, and healthcare companies.

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Women’s unpaid chores put them at risk – what can be done?

April 5, 2026

The study looks at how the heavy load of unpaid care and household work pushes women toward illness, especially during COVID‑19. Researchers held four discussion forums in Uganda and Kenya with local people and government officials to hear how women experience this work, how it is talked about in po