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Working to survive: 95% of Venezuelan women cannot cover their basic needs

In Venezuela, formal employment is no longer a guarantee of well-being. A recent national monitoring by the Venezuelan Union Network reveals a critical reality: 95.5% of active Venezuelan women workers receive incomes that are insufficient to cover the most basic expenses.

Working to survive: 95% of Venezuelan women cannot cover their basic needs

TL;DR

  • Formal employment in Venezuela does not guarantee well-being.
  • 95.5% of active Venezuelan women workers earn insufficient incomes.
  • Incomes are not enough to cover basic expenses.
  • This data comes from a national monitoring by the Venezuelan Union Network.