Turn on the washing machine, go shopping, cook a small lunch: In the home office, part of the housework can – felt – be done on the side. At the same time commuting time is eliminated. The exodus from company headquarters was seen as an opportunity for reconciliation. For couples who work together at home, this could strengthen the fairness in the partnership. The effect could have been lasting: children see a fairer distribution and experience it as normal.
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