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In India, being educated might increase your chances of unemployment: ILO report
According to the latest International Labour Organisation (ILO) report on India's labour landscape,…
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More women left the work force in September than the US economy added jobs
Even more women weren't working or actively looking for work in September. Experts say Delta varian…
Madison Hoff,Juliana Kaplan,A…
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Fewer Americans were working or looking for work in April, and it means the labor shortage has no end in sight
Even as recovery chugs along, it seems like some Americans may not be fully sold on job hunting jus…
Madison Hoff,Ben Winck,Julian…
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A Bay Area county gave low-income moms $1,000 a month. 2 years later, more families had stable housing and new jobs.
Marin County, California gave 125 low-income mothers of color $1,000 a month for two years. Familie…
Allie Kelly,Noah Sheidlower
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Democrats are still squabbling over passing Biden's big care economy bill, but the October jobs report lays bare why it's essential to get women back to work
Women came back to the workforce in October, just after kids had gone back to school. It's a sign t…
Madison Hoff,Juliana Kaplan
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Women saw a big increase in jobs in March but there's still a long way to go
According to the National Women's Law Center, 495,000 women entered the labor force last month, the…
Juliana Kaplan,Madison Hoff
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Moms and remote jobs are helping to prop up the economy
An increase in remote work opportunities is being credited for helping more women with young childr…
Cork Gaines
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Net new women EPFO subscribers addition rises to 28.69 lakh in FY23
Retirement fund body EPFO recorded a net new women subscribers addition of 28,69,688 in FY23 agains…
PTI
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The AI boom is the newest threat to women's presence in the workforce
Women are taking over the US workforce, but studies show many of their jobs could be replaced by AI.
Jacob Zinkula
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A Georgia basic income program is giving Black women $850 a month. They say it helps them pay bills and reduce debt.
The Georgia program provides no-strings-attached cash to low-income Black women. One said she used …
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Saas, bahu aur naukri: The inter-generational effect on gender norms
One generation leads the other and that’s true in the case of women and their employment status in …
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Freelancing has gender pay gap too but it’s much less than what it’s in the traditional market
Overall participation and earnings of freelancers ballooned by 40% in India. Number of women freela…
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Ex-TikTok executive says she was fired because she 'lacked the docility and meekness' required of women at the company
Katie Ellen Puris filed a lawsuit in New York federal court accusing TikTok and ByteDance of discri…
Natalie Musumeci
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The job market slowed down a bit in June, with 209,000 jobs added
The US unemployment rate ticked down from 3.7% in May to 3.6% in June. The economy added 209,000 jo…
Madison Hoff
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Women's employment takes a massive hit as Delta surges and childcare becomes harder to find - and to afford
The number of new jobs that went to women sharply declined in August's bleak report as Delta messes…
Ayelet Sheffey,Madison Hoff
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School's starting back up, but moms might not return to work for months
Insider talked to experts about what back-to-school season could mean for women who left the workfo…
Madison Hoff,Juliana Kaplan
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Young women in South Korea spend $700 a month on skincare. Now they're risking their jobs, relationships, and status to revolt against the K-Beauty industry.
Author Elise Hu details the risks women take to join the "Escape the Corset" movement in South Kore…
Raquel Laneri
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Women who work in Utah's Silicon Slopes share its dark side
Utah is the fastest-growing state for tech jobs. But it has a not-so-hidden dark side for women.
Rosalie Chan
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Fewer Indian women are working in spite of companies trying hard to improve diversity
The share of women in Indian workforce is as low as 27%. But the country is stepping up efforts to …
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Women are jumping at the chance to be their own boss
Women, more than men, prefer to be their own boss so they can have flexibility and work from home, …