Boma la US Bureau of Labor Statistics amapeza kuti ogwira ntchito yosamalira ana mโdzikomo ali ndi malipiro apakatikati ongopitirira pangโono $24,000 pachakaโpansi pa umphaลตi wa banja la ana anayi. Gawo la ogwira ntchito m'dziko lathu lomwe limasamalira zosowa za ana athu limalipidwa modabwitsa, ndipo tsopano panthawi ya mliri wa coronavirus, osiyidwa kwambiri pomwe malo osamalira ana akukakamizika kuchepetsa kapena kutseka. Nthawi yomweyo, mabiliyoni apanga ndalama m'nthawi yathu yamavuto adziko lonse. Chuma cha anthu olemera kwambiri chawonjezeka ndi kotala m'miyezi ingapo yapitayi, zomwe zikutsimikiziranso kuti chuma chimasokonekera kuti chipindulitse anthu olemera kale.
Sizongodabwitsa kuti bizinesi yomwe ili ndi azimayi, makamaka azimayi amitundu (peresenti 40 ogwira ntchito yosamalira ana ndi akazi amtunduโkuwirikiza kawiri chiลตerengero chawo cha anthu) ali mโmavuto aakulu. Ambiri mwa ogwira ntchito yosamalira ana alibe inshuwaransi yazaumoyo. Ambiri ndi odzilemba okha ntchito ndipo, ngakhale mliriwu usanachitike, adagwiritsa ntchito lumo kuti asamayende bwino. Ngakhale ndalama zoyendetsera malo osamalira ana ndizokhazikika, ana amakalamba msanga, zomwe zimapangitsa kuti ndalama zikhale zosakhazikika. Malinga ndi Wall Street Journal, "Mabizinesi ali ndi njira zochepa zopezera chikole. Mabanki sakonda kuwabwereketsa, kupitirira makhadi a ngongole okwera mtengo, zomwe zimachititsa kuti zikhale zovuta kupeza ndalama zowonongeka.
Mwa kuyankhula kwina, kusamalira ana sibizinesi yopindulitsa ngakhale kuti ndi yofunika kwambiri, ndipo ngakhale mtengo wosamalira ana kwa makolo nthawi zambiri umakhala wokwera kwambiri, mtengo wopangira bizinesi yosamalira ana opanda mafupa ndi wokwera kwambiri.
Mliriwu utangoyamba, ambiri osamalira ana amangotaya makasitomala chifukwa kutsekeka kumafuna kuti mabanja azikhala kunyumba. Malinga ndi mmodzi kafukufuku mu Epulo 2020, โ60% ya mapulogalamu [anali] otsekedwa ndipo sanali kupereka chisamaliro kwa ana aliwonseโ panthawiyo. Ngakhale kuti malo ena ogwira ntchito adatha kusamukira kumadera akutali, mwa chikhalidwe chake, ntchito yosamalira ana sinathe kuzolowera "zachilendo" izi. Ngakhale ogwira ntchito ambiri monga ogwira ntchito m'magolosale, anamwino, ndi oyendetsa galimoto amawonedwa kuti "ofunikira" kwa anthu ndikupitilizabe kugwira ntchito, amafunikira kusamalira ana awo omwe sanaphunzire. Mwadzidzidzi akazi a ku America omwe anali kupereka chisamaliro cha ana anapezeka kuti alibe ntchito, pamene amayi a mโmafakitale ena analibe mwayi wopeza chisamaliro chimene ana awo amafunikira.
Makolo mamiliyoni ambiri, makamaka amayi, asiya kale ntchito kuti azisamalira ana awo panthawi ya mliriwu. The Bureau kalembera US mu Ogasiti 2020 adapeza kuti pafupifupi 20 peresenti ya "akuluakulu ogwira ntchito adati chifukwa chomwe sakugwira ntchito ndi chifukwa COVID-19 idasokoneza dongosolo lawo losamalira ana." Kuwonjezera pamenepo, โakazi azaka zapakati pa 25-44 [anali] ndi mwayi woti asagwire ntchito kuwirikiza katatu kuposa amuna chifukwa chofuna kusamalira ana.โ
Melissa Boteach wa National Women Law Center adati Politico, โmakolo amene sangathe kubwereranso kuntchito kapena amene adzayenera kusiya ntchito zawo kapena ntchito zawo kuti alandire malipiro ochepaโchifukwa chakuti sapeza chisamaliro cha ana chokwanira maola amene akufunikiraโ mopanda malire adzakhala akazi ndi akazi amtundu.โ Mwa kuyankhula kwina, amayi amtundu amakhudzidwa mopanda malire kumbali zonse za chisamaliro cha ana-onse monga opereka chithandizo komanso makasitomala omwe amadalira mautumikiwa.
Pamene ndimakonzekera kuyankhulana ndi Wendoly Marte, mkulu wa chilungamo cha zachuma ku Community Change Action, ponena za vuto la chisamaliro cha ana, ndinalemba malemba a mwana wanga wazaka zisanu ndi ziลตiri amene sanapeze chingwe chowonjezera cha tabuleti imene amagwiritsira ntchito kusukulu. Mwana wanga anali m'chipinda choyandikana ndi studio yakunyumba yomwe ndimagwiriramo ntchito ndipo samadziwa kuti asandisokoneze panthawi yofunsa mafunso. Koma adafunitsitsa kuyatsa chipangizo chake kuti asaphonye phunziro lotsatira. Ndinadzipeza ndekha kwa nthawi ya khumi ndi khumi ndikulakalaka kuti ndisakhale ndikugwira ntchito kuti ndikhalepo ndi ana anga panthawi yakusatsimikizika kwakukulu. Koma ndinakumbukiranso mmene ndinkakondera ntchito yanga ndipo ndinapitiriza kuikonda kuyankhula ndi Marte, amene anafotokoza kuti sindinali ndekha. "Ndikuganiza kuti makolo ambiri adachita zisankho zovuta kwambiri m'miyezi ingapo yapitayo pamene adayesa kulinganiza kugwira ntchito kunyumba ndi kusamalira ana awo," adatero Marte, yemwe amathandiza kukonza ogwira ntchito yosamalira ana ndikukweza mawu awo m'boma.
Monga mamiliyoni a amayi aku America, ndimakhala ndi nkhawa nthawi zonse za thanzi la ana anga pa nthawi ya mliri. Otalikirana ndi anzawo ndikukakamizidwa kuphunzira kudzera pazithunzi ndi macheza a Zoom, akulimbana ndi momwe angathere. Ndimachita mantha ndi zomwe zingawakhudze kwa nthawi yayitali koma sindingathe kusiya ntchito yomwe banja langa limadalira kuti ndithandizire kulipira ngongole yanyumba ndi kugula zinthu zofunika, komanso kukhumudwa ndi mfundo yakuti ndiyenera kuganiziranso kusiya ntchito yomwe ingandithandize. Ndimakonda ndipo ndakhala ndikuchita zaka za moyo wanga.
Mliriwu wagogomezera, mโmawu a Marte, kufunika kwa โdongosolo limene lilidi lachilengedwe chonse ndi lachilungamo, lomwe limaganizira kaonedwe ka makolo, ana, ndi osamalira ana.โ Ananenanso kuti "tidzafunika ndalama zambiri za anthu kuti tipeze yankho lolimba mtima lomwe likugwirizana ndi kukula kwavutoli."
Panali vuto pakusamalira ana ngakhale mliri usanachitike. Zoposa chaka chapitacho, a Center for America Progress Anafotokoza kuti: โKaya chifukwa cha kukwera mtengo, kupezeka kochepa, kapena maola ovutirapo a pulogalamu, mavuto osamalira ana akuchititsa kuti makolo asiye ntchito pamlingo wowopsa,โ ndikuti, โmโchaka cha 2016 chokha, makolo pafupifupi 2 miliyoni analolera kusiya ntchito yawo chifukwa cha zimenezi. ku mavuto osamalira ana.โ Onjezani ku vuto laumoyo wa anthu lomwe silinathe, ndipo makampani osamalira ana ku US atha kugwa chifukwa cha zovuta zingapo.
Pomwe boma la federal lidapereka ngongole zamabizinesi ang'onoang'ono kudzera mu Paycheck Protection Program koyambirira kwa chaka chino, a Bipartisan Policy Center adatsimikiza kuti pulogalamuyi sinagwire ntchito m'mabizinesi osamalira ana ndipo ndi theka la anthu omwe adalandirapo ngongole zothandizidwa ndi boma. Ngakhale kuti thumba la "Childcare and Development Fund" la boma la feduro limapereka thandizo linalake kudzera m'ma block grants, malinga ndi Marte, sizinali zokwanira ndipo "ndalamazo zinatha mofulumira kwambiri."
Chakumapeto kwa Julayi, a House Democrats adadutsa Childcare is Essential Act, zomwe gulu la Marte lathandizira. Biliyo imapanga thumba la $ 50 biliyoni kuti lithandizire bizinesi yomwe ikukulirakulira. Koma Mtsogoleri wa Senate Majority Mitch McConnell (R-KY) wanena momveka bwino kuti ali ndi chidwi kwambiri ndi izi. kukonzanso dongosolo la maweruzo kuti apindule osunga malamulo kuposa kubweretsa ndalama zothandizira anthu aku America wamba.
Purezidenti Donald Trump ndi ogwirizana nawo awonetsa chidwi chofuna kubwerera mwakale zomwe sizimangokhala ngati a funde lachitatu la matenda a coronavirus zikuwopseza kusokoneza chuma kachiwiri. Popanda kulowerera mwachindunji kwa boma kuti apulumutse makampani osamalira ana, tsogolo ndilowopsa kwa amayi, makamaka azimayi amitundu.
Wosankhidwa kukhala purezidenti wa demokalase a Joe Biden adafotokoza mochenjera a chikonzero zomwe kampeni yake imatcha a "kusamalira chuma," akulonjeza ku โ[e]kutsimikizira kupezeka kwa chisamaliro chapamwamba, chotsika mtengo cha ana ndi kupereka sukulu ya ubwana kwa ana azaka zitatu ndi zinayi kupyolera mu ndalama zambiri, kuwonjezereka kwa misonkho, ndi chithandizo chocheperachepera.โ Dongosolo lofunitsitsa la $ 775 biliyoni ndikuyamba, ndipo Biden adzafunika kusungidwa ku malonjezo ake ngati atapambana ku White House.
Pamene coronavirus idakwezera chuma, vuto la chisamaliro cha ana lomwe lakhala likukulirakulira kwa zaka zambiri lidaphulika ndikuwulula mkhalidwe wankhanza wa anthu womwe umasiya zosowa za anthu ku zofuna za "msika". Palibe chizindikiro chabwino kwambiri cha kuthekera kwa mtsogolo kwa anthu kuposa kukhala ndi moyo wabwino kwa ana ake, ndipo poweruza ndi izi, tili m'mavuto akulu.
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