Hekima Hapa runs around with her four children, teaches a sewing class in Brooklyn and ends her day by burning a little sage.

Many women also began working in factories. The US Department of Labor ... Women also earned incomes by sewing clothes in Works Progress Administration (WPA) sewing rooms. The rooms manufactured ...

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat govt plans to amend the Factories Act to remove restrictions on women working during night shifts in factories and commercial establishments. Under existing provisions of ...

But behind this surge lies a harsher reality: for many women, work still means toiling in the informal sector—on farms, in ...