CARE: females slog but paid less

Female workers are still being paid less than their male counterparts on construction sites, while building companies value male construction workers as more skilled than women, according to a CARE Cambodia report released Friday. CARE’s research paints a comprehensive picture of the situation of women working in the construction sector ‒ estimated to be up to 30 percent of the workforce. It includes a particular focus on the gender divisions which exist in the sector and how this affects women’s pay, living conditions and overall safety. …

Sum Manet
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