Women in the workforce : what everyone needs to know / Laura M. Argys and Susan L. Averett.

"Stories about women in the workforce permeate newspapers, magazines--virtually all media formats devoted to news and commentary in contemporary society. Women's movement into the paid workforce has transformed their lives--and those of their families--and has in many ways reshaped society...

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Main Authors: Argys, Laura M. (Author), Averett, Susan L. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Series:What everyone needs to know.
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Table of Contents:
  • Are women an important part of the economy?
  • Is there such a thing as women's work?
  • How do women balance work and family?
  • How do men and women interact in the workplace?
  • What leads to the gender pay gap?
  • Do women earn less because men rule the world?
  • Why can't the government just fix the pay gap?
  • How do women fare in retirement?