When progress feels uncertain, or when effort is met with structural resistance rather than reward, what’s the point?

Leaders of the immigrant advocacy group CASA of Maryland say they would likeMontgomery County to create a day labor center specifically for women, citing growing interest from immigrant women in ...

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 ...

Another piece of data from Friday’s jobs report that’s worth talking about: The labor force participation rate for women who are considered to be of “prime working age” — in the mid-20s to mid-50s — ...

The national unemployment rate increased from 3.5% to 3.8% last month, but for a positive reason: The labor force participation rate, which is the share of people either working or looking for work, ...

Mothers with young children are helping to lead a spike in female participation in the labor force, according to a new study from a D.C.-based think tank. The Hamilton Project, an economic policy ...

Troiano analyzed data from the Polity IV Project, which measures the degree of democracy or autocracy in countries over time, assigning each country a numerical score ranging from -10 (full autocracy) ...

An estimated 5,000 women craft workers attended the annual Tradeswomen Build Nations conference in New Orleans Sept. 28-29, including about 600 members of the Laborers' International Union of North ...