women in professional roles within this sector continues to present a challenge. Support for women during maternity, upon … return to work and while working with family has been identified as a barrier to women's progression in this sector …

-entry into part-time employment is primarily affected by the mother’s own resources and former career, the return to full …This research examines re-entry into the labour force for mothers after maternity leave. The empirical analysis focuses … higher earning potential than the father, a group having the highest re-entry chances into full-time employment. The results …