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Women's Work
Women's Work
Define work, decent work, women's work, and measurements of women's work.
WORK: work is defined as an activity involving mental it physical effort done to achieve a
purpose or result. It is a task to be done or undertaken in which engaged one exerts strength
and facilities to do or prefer something. An activity in which a person engages regularly to earn
a livelihood and to function or operate accordingly to plan or design and to produce a desired
and effective result is called "Work".
DECENT WORK: The productive work for women and men in conditions of freedom, class,
equity, equality, security, and human dignity is called "Decent Work".In general, work is
considered decent work when it pays a fair income, guarantees a secure form of employment,
and provides a safe working conditions.
Decent work is first deduced and originally coined by the ILO (International Labor
Organization) in a report published in June 1999, when it described the goal of decent work as
"not just the creation of jobs but also the creation of jobs that are of acceptable quality".
Decent is also referred to as central to efforts to reduce poverty and is a path to achieving
equitable, inclusive, and sustainable development. It ultimately underpins peace and security in
communities and societies and therefore ILO has a principle that guides saying "Decent Work
For All".
The pillar on which decent work stands are ;
•) Employment creation and enterprises development •) standards and rights at work •)
social protection and conference
WOMEN'S WORK: Women's work is often assumed to be solely the domain of women, and it
is associated with specific stereotypical jobs. It's the most commonly used for the unpaid labor
that a mother or wife performs in the house and family.
Women's work is the work that is traditionally and historically undertaken by women,
especially tasks of a domestic nature such as cooking, needlework, child rearing, plowing fields,
and many more.
Women's work is also sometimes referred to as the 5 C's; cleaning, catering,
cashiering(retail) clerical work, and caring.
The 3 main roles of women are; Reproductive, Productive, and community managing role.
Women help build an inspiring work culture by bringing I'm healthy competition, bringing up
teamwork, and bonding and thereby helping the company grow to its full potential. We cannot
even imagine how bland our lives would be without women adding the much-needed flavor and
fine not only in workplaces but also in our daily lives.
MEASUREMENT PROBLEMS OF WOMEN'S WORK:
Women play an important role in our society's development. A woman is responsible to
maintain her home and contributing her love and energy to the peaceful life of the home. The
woman has to perform many chores from dawn to dusk. She has to tend to her children, mend
the clothes, clean the floor, go shopping, cook food, and many more. But being fed up with her
mechanical routine, she yearns for the blessings of nature to give her comfort and strength to
live. Every single domestic woman has a dream. She deserves to live a life in the way she
wants, the same as men.
PROBLEMS OF WOMEN'S WORKING:
"CONCLUSION"
Women play the main and important role in building society. They help build an inspiring
work culture by bringing in healthy competition, fostering teamwork, and bonding, thereby
helping the company to grow at its full potential.
We cannot even imagine how bland our lives would be without adding the much-needed
flavor and fiber of women to only in workplaces but also in our daily lives. Equal rights should be
given to them as it is essential for income prosperity and a safe and healthier environment.
Women are the ep strength, love, sacrifice, and courage. The role of women in today's
world has changed significantly for the betterment of society. Women are self-sufficient,
well-aware, and financially independent.
So, they should be treated the way they deserve as they attain immense success in every
field of life.