But a lot of women don't work full-time, they work part-time or, I like to say, they work two part-time jobs to try to make enough money to support themselves and their children.
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One study found that two-thirds of American women had at some point switched from full-time work to part-time or flexible time to balance work and family.
In the most recent survey by America's Labour Department, fewer than 5% of part-time workers say they work part-time because they could not find full-time jobs.
The rest planned a phased exit from the workforce, but found it more advantageous to formally retire, take their pensions and then find part-time work--sometimes as "consultants" for their former employers, sometimes with competitors.
First, full-time workers in the 18-23 age group generally earn several times more than full-time students in that age group, who work part-time or during vacations.
And the measure of unemployment that takes into account people who have stopped looking for work but still want a job, as well as those working part-time because full-time work is unavailable, increased to 16.5%.
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While more companies are allowing employees to work when and where they want to, they increasingly are limiting people's ability to take a leave or work part-time, the Families and Work Institute found in its 2012 National Study of Employers.
Today we saw the number of people reporting they were in part-time work because they couldn't get a full-time job reach another record high.
In recent years, the government has relaxed regulations on part-time work, fixed-term contracts and temporary-work agencies.
Sergio Cofferati, head of Italy's biggest trade-union federation, is not dead set against part-time work and short-term contracts.
Retirees who take part in the service might be expected to volunteer, or work part-time in so-called social enterprises.
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In addition, the government has imposed new social-security contributions on low-wage jobs, and tightened restrictions on the self-employed, part-time work and fixed-term contracts.
But with virtually no financial aid from Jamaica's cash-starved Olympic movement, she had to work part-time, including modeling swimwear for Canadian sportswearmaker Louis Garneau.
Some retirees might still earn income from part-time work or occasional consulting jobs, or they may have a spouse who still works full- or part-time.
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At more than 60 years old, ManpowerGroup is one of the oldest and largest staffing firms in the country, handling both part-time and full-time work.
There is no weighting for part-time work in the U-3 index.
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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.
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The Labour Market Survey is a more reliable indicator of what's going on in the economy, including full-time students who want part-time work.
This will require your student to work during the summer, and it may necessitate part-time work during the school year.
The government too is involved, and there are efforts to change work patterns, to allow more flexible training and part-time work hours so women can take breaks to have children and then return to their career without damaging it, as it would in the past.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the majority of foodservice professionals work part-time.
Nina has chosen to work part-time so she can be home more for her teenage boys.
Some people want to work part-time or be home-based so they can see their kids more.
She works another full-time job in addition to her part-time work with Weight Watchers.
As a noncitizen, he wasn't eligible for much financial aid and had to work part-time.
My wife is on maternity leave, but due to go back to work part-time next week.
People who lose their jobs, or work part-time, have to buy costly coverage on their own.
Sherwood, 39, confirmed that he had held talks with Redknapp on Friday and will work part-time at the club.
Essentially, persistent gender roles leave many women at home or at work part-time.
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