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The Invisible Tax of Office Housework for Women
In this episode of Women at Work, Lucas and Luna dissect the phenomenon known as 'office housework' — the non-promotable tasks like scheduling, note-taking, and emotional labor that disproportionately fall on women. Using data from a recent McKinsey study and specific workplace anecdotes, they explore how these invisible duties accumulate into a career penalty. The hosts examine why high-potential female employees often get stuck in these roles, the subtle social pressures that enforce them, and practical strategies for redirecting this labor without burning bridges. This is a deep dive into…
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