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Advantages And Disadvantages Of Employment Amongst Mothers

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Employment amongst mothers has many disadvantages. Psychological problems are one of the major effects that may face the mother and her child. For example, the psychological problems faced by the mother when she leaves her baby at the beginning of the growth and has to go to work. Also, mothers can face health issues such as muscle fatigue and physical pain, especially after childbirth. After giving birth, women lose a lot of vitamins and going to work will make her more stressed. Finally, the mothers’ divided attention can be one of the most important effects of moms’ employment that a child faces. Neglecting to teach the child makes them prone to fail in raising their level academically. Mothers should focus on their children’s needs more than focusing on their jobs.

What is better for raising children: a working mother or a stay at home mom? Thousands of years ago, women were persecuted in various ways and forms. That is what made them rise up to their rights and their needs as women. Politicians are obsessed with talking about women 's rights, especially political rights. This is what pushed women to think seriously about the equality of rights and duties with men, in order to show their ability to do so. Therefore, their basic demands came to existence as working women and they ignored their roles as mothers in exchange. Nowadays, women are forced to work to provide the necessities that husbands cannot solely provide. But, when women have to stay at

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