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“Family-supportive policies, which enable women to remain and progress in paid employment and encourage men to take their fair share of care work, are crucial to achieving gender equality at work.” quote by Guy Ryder
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“Family-supportive policies, which enable women to remain and progress in paid employment and encourage men to take their fair share of care work, are crucial to achieving gender equality at work.”

Guy Ryder

About This Quote

Source Speech: International Labour Organization Forum, 2021

Policies supporting families enable women’s career progress and share caregiving, essential for workplace gender equality.

In simple terms: Family-friendly rules help gender balance at work.

Key Takeaway

Advocate for supportive workplace policies.

Themes

gender equality family policy workplace

Mood

optimistic determined

Type

policy advocacy

When to use this quote

  • career advancement
  • parental leave
  • flexible hours
  • equal pay negotiations

Key Concepts

sociology public policy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What policies could your employer adopt?
  • How can men be encouraged to share care work?
A Different Perspective

Implementation costs and cultural resistance may hinder adoption.

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