Women’s labor force participation rate hits an all-time high

Marketplace

News, Business

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🗓️ 2 June 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

The labor force participation rate for “prime working age” women has peaked. That’s a pretty big deal after a dramatic drop of working women — particularly mothers — during the pandemic. Today, we’ll look at what brought women back to the workforce so quickly. We’ll also outline what happens now that we’ve reached a debt limit deal and tally the costs of catalytic converter thefts.

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