Female employment at lowest level since 1988
November 9, 2020
More than two million American women have moved out of the workforce after choosing or being forced to stay at home due to pandemic-related circumstances. Many must care for children in their households forced to attend school virtually. Only 39 percent of the female-held jobs lost as a result of the pandemic have been restored to date compared to 58 percent of those held by men.
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