Women outnumber men in US workforce for eight months

· Economy · United States

Women outnumbered men in the US workforce for eight straight months as of September, according to one analysis, as men lose ground in the labor market.

Why it matters：A sustained shift in workforce gender composition could reshape wages, sectors and family economics in the US labor market.

Key points

  • Women outnumbered men for eight straight months
  • The shift was measured through September
  • Men are losing ground in the labor market

Sources (original reporting)

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