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Women’s Labor Force Participation Steadily Grows, but Gaps Persist

Women’s Labor Force Participation Steadily Grows, but Gaps Persist

by Annie Dameworth | Jan 2, 2026 | Industry News

According to the March 2025 Employment Situation Summary from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the women’s labor force participation rate remained steady at 57.5% with women now representing almost half (47%) of the total U.S. labor force. Prime-aged women, or...

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