Current:Home > NewsWomen's labor comeback -Triumph Financial Guides
Women's labor comeback
View
Date:2025-04-15 03:37:24
Lots of women left the workforce early in the pandemic. At the time, there were fears these women would stay out of the workforce for years, if they returned at all. But women's participation in the labor force, between the ages of 25 and 54, is at an all time high.
Check out more of NPR's Scott Horsley's reporting on women's return to the workforce. And listen back to our previous episodes about women leaving the workforce in 2020 and why many women didn't immediately return.
For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.
veryGood! (7473)
Related
- US appeals court rejects Nasdaq’s diversity rules for company boards
- Wisconsin judge allows civil case against fake Trump electors to proceed
- A college football player knew his teammate donated plasma to afford school. So, he gave him his scholarship.
- Bodies pile up without burials in Sudan’s capital, marooned by a relentless conflict
- Retirement planning: 3 crucial moves everyone should make before 2025
- UAE’s al-Jaber urges more financing to help Caribbean and other regions fight climate change
- Last of 6 men convicted in Wisconsin paper mill death granted parole
- ‘Nothing left': Future unclear for Hawaii residents who lost it all in fire
- Why we love Bear Pond Books, a ski town bookstore with a French bulldog 'Staff Pup'
- Atlanta area doctor, hospital sued after baby allegedly decapitated during birth
Ranking
- McConnell absent from Senate on Thursday as he recovers from fall in Capitol
- Arizona state fish, the Apache trout, is no longer considered endangered
- James Williams: The Crypto Visionary's Journey to Pioneering Digital Currency Investment
- Utah man killed after threats against Biden believed government was corrupt and overreaching
- Apple iOS 18.2: What to know about top features, including Genmoji, AI updates
- Disney plans to hike streaming prices, join Netflix in crack down on subscription sharing
- Ecuador arrests 6 Colombians in slaying of presidential candidate as violence weighs on nation
- NOAA doubles the chances for a nasty Atlantic hurricane season due to hot ocean, tardy El Nino
Recommendation
Pressure on a veteran and senator shows what’s next for those who oppose Trump
Here’s who is running for governor in Louisiana this October
NOAA doubles the chances for a nasty Atlantic hurricane season due to hot ocean, tardy El Nino
Wisconsin judge allows civil case against fake Trump electors to proceed
Sonya Massey's father decries possible release of former deputy charged with her death
Caitlin Clark, Iowa teammates seek to pack football stadium for Oct. basketball matchup
AP Week in Pictures: North America
In the twilight of the muscle car era, demand for the new 486-horsepower V-8 Ford Mustang is roaring