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Around 103,000 women aged 20 and over exited the labor force in June, while 163,000 men in the same age group entered.
Experts are warning that the increases in the unemployment of Black women could be a harbinger for the rest of the workers in ...
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Black men are increasingly underrepresented in medical schools and in the medical profession. A diverse workforce is a key attribute of quality healthcare and research suggests that a diverse ...
Black women came in second, with their employment jumping 1.6% over the same period. ... Despite all this advancement, there's still a long way to go before women reach parity with men at work.
Black women have been subjected to racial-gender microaggressions in the workplace for years. It's time to question in what ways you might have been complicit.
In the past three years, 200,000 Black and Latina women disappeared from the workforce. Now, they're cautiously coming back, looking for jobs that will allow them to thrive.
During the pandemic, women and people of color were more likely to be locked out of the labor force than other demographic groups. Now, these groups are finally returning to work, but at an ...
Since February 2025, Black women have lost a total of 304,000 jobs. Meanwhile, overall Black unemployment has risen for the third consecutive month, reaching 6.3%—the highest since January.
As black women across the country stand together in solidarity to call attention to the injustice that is pay inequality, the fight for equal pay goes on. Black Women’s Equal Pay Day is the ...
The burden that Black people, particularly women, in academia carry is rarely recognized by the outside world. But barely three weeks into 2024, it’s made national news.
Engaging Black Men and Black Women in the Breadth of Engineering: A Workshop Protecting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Higher Education and the Workforce: A Workshop Preparing the Future ...