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Why Moms Face a Pay Penalty — and What to Do About It

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The Effect of Time Away From Work on Earning Potential

The pandemic really upended the working lives of many mothers across the US. In February of 2023, the number of women in the workforce was higher than before the pandemic. But that was after a steep sudden drop off early in the pandemic and then a slow climb back up over the past three or so years.

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