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Most mothers do not work full-time anyway (though the proportion who do is growing), and their part-time jobs are ill-rewarded.
ECONOMIST: Who looks after the children?
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If base wage levels for workers cannot go up, says Yoji Tatsui, a director in the labour-policy co-ordination division at the Japanese Trade Union Confederation, then companies should at least try to bring pay for part-timers who do similar jobs closer to that of their full-time counterparts.
ECONOMIST: Deflation is transforming Japan's annual pay rituals
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So why do journalists go on about an epidemic of part-time jobs?
ECONOMIST: No part-time job explosion
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My wife and I are expecting a baby in the near future and we have been looking at getting part-time jobs outside of what we do right now.
BBC: US & Canada
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Part of it has to do with the fact that women are more likely than men to do part-time work or to work in a small business -- in jobs that are less likely to offer the kind of insurance that you really need.
WHITEHOUSE: The First Lady on Health Insurance Reform and Older Women
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Column three is for tracking the things you need to do to achieve your goals taking classes, getting internships or part-time jobs, for example.
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