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Jobs Are Open But People Of Color And Women Are Struggling To Return To Work

The NPR Politics Podcast

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Barriers to Workforce Participation for Women and People of Color

This chapter examines the challenges faced by women and people of color in re-entering the workforce after the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the decline in women's labor force participation. It also contrasts the inadequate support in the U.S. with better childcare policies in other countries, underscoring the need for systemic reform.

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