Mothers Reap Benefits of Record Part-Time Workforce Boom in US

The number of Americans voluntarily working part time hit a record high this year, thanks in part to women — particularly mothers — benefiting from the pandemic-driven rise in flexible work arrangements.

Many businesses eager to hire have accepted worker demands for part-time positions, along with other policies meant to give employees more control over their schedules. That’s helped bring more women into the labor force than ever before, with about a fifth of them working part time.

Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-16/women-benefit-from-record-us-part-time-work-and-remote-flexible-options?srnd=economics-v2&sref=omvmmwIg

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