Are you left to make the last-minute dash to M&S to get the final remaining (and rather smushed) Colin the Caterpillar cake for a colleague's forgotten birthday? Well, I have some good news for you. You're allowed to say no.
A new book by four academics claims women, in particular, spend 200 hours more a year doing “office housework” than their male counterparts. Professors Linda Babcock, Lisa Vesterlund, Brenda Peyser and Laurie Weingart have written The No Club: Putting a Stop to Women's Dead-End Work.
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