Mothers tend to quit workforce earlier


FOUR out of 10 women in Penang bow out of the workforce before they hit their mid-40s because they cannot juggle both work and their kids.

They start filing out of the workplace from as young as 30, with three out of 10 quitting for the sake of their children.

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