Despite modest employment gains in October, high numbers of Black and Hispanic women remain jobless.  According to the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR), women still hold 5.5 million fewer jobs compared to pre-pandemic levels in February. However, women’s labour force participation rate increased slightly from 56.8% to 57.2%, with 480,000 women rejoining the workforce … Continue reading Unemployment rates for Black & Hispanic women remain high