The pandemic’s lingering effects, along with the current volatile state of the economy, have significantly impacted families and working professionals, especially women. According to the U.S. Bureau ...

Ray Perryman is the head of The Perryman Group and serves as a distinguished professor at the International Institute for Advanced Studies. The number of prime working age persons (those aged 25 to 54 ...

EMERGENCY HEALTH ORDERS. I THINK THIS INFORMATION SHOULD BE USED BY POLICYMAKERS, USED BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE LEGISLATURE TO REALLY EVALUATE WHAT’S HAPPENING IN TERMS OF GETTING OUR YOUNG, YOUNGER ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Christine Michel Carter covers working parents, diversity, and jobs. The continued decline in mothers’ workforce participation ...

Over the past generation, the work trends for older Americans were one of the bright spots in an otherwise decidedly mixed labor force picture. But that is no longer the case. Both employment and ...

The December unemployment rate moved up one tenth of a percent to 3.2%. Iowa Workforce Development director Beth Townsend says that comes as more people were looking for jobs. “The good news is that ...

New labor statistics show a troubling reversal for women in the workforce, with participation rates falling after pandemic-era highs. Experts say rising childcare costs and reduced remote work options ...

News outlets across the country like Time magazine, the Wall Street Journal and the Minnesota Star Tribune have picked up on a trend: Mothers of young children are leaving the labor force (front page, ...

In this article, we will look at the 25 countries with the highest percentage of women in the workforce. We have also discussed the state of the female workforce globally and its challenges. If you ...

The state unemployment rate held steady at 2.7% for the third straight month in July. Iowa Workforce Development spokesperson Jesse Dougherty says the number of people entering the workforce continues ...