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The Great Female Resignation: Why so many women left their jobs when the COVID-19 pandemic hit

“The intensity of that collapse is truly historic,” labor economist Laura Dresser said.

Read the full article at: https://www.wkow.com/townnews/work/the-great-female-resignation-why-so-many-women-left-their-jobs-when-the-covid-19/article_1505ce8e-8830-11ec-8461-47ef54e61799.html
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