INTERACTIVE: The need to enable and empower working mothers


Bibi Zulaikha Misbahul Munir, a 31 year old entrepreneur with two children who works from home.

PETALING JAYA: Many working mothers are struggling to find and retain jobs because too few workplaces offer flexible hours and work-life balance.

According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), this affects women in many countries including Malaysia.

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