About 88 percent of voters said they support the 10-year proposal that introduces free pre-kindergarten for 3- and 4-year-olds, boosts pay for care workers and adds an estimated 3 million care jobs.
The load of invisible labor is especially high for women during the holidays. Will the pandemic exacerbate it — or finally liberate them from it?
Black and Latina women have been on the frontlines of fighting COVID-19. Across the country, they are now the first to be inoculated against it.
The former advisor to President Barack Obama talked to The 19th about political polarization, and the opportunities — and challenges — for women in leadership.
November was the first time in what has been dubbed the first female recession that men suffered greater losses than women. About 347,000 left the labor force.
In a proposal submitted to the SEC, Nasdaq wants boards to have at least two diverse members.
Four women have been chosen by Biden for the top economic posts in his administration, three of them firsts in those roles.
If confirmed, Janet Yellen would be the first woman to ever hold the three most influential economic positions in U.S. government history.
A significant number of women are being considered for key economic slots in the Biden administration, including as secretaries of Treasury, Commerce and Labor.
Female-run firms have struggled more than male-owned businesses to stay afloat after many were shut out of the initial round of federal coronavirus stimulus.