New job numbers are out.
At 6.5%, the female unemployment rate fell below that of men for the first time since the pandemic recession began in March.
It remains in high single digits for Black women (9.2%) and Latinas (9%).
From @ChabeliH:https://bit.ly/3mR30O6
4/ Compared to January, there are still 2.2 million fewer women in the workforce, compared to 1.5 million fewer men. That means women have regained 39% of jobs; men have recovered 58%.https://bit.ly/3mR30O6
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5/ And working mothers are still reducing their work hours four to five times more than working fathers to ensure their children are cared for and on track at school. https://bit.ly/3mR30O6 pic.twitter.com/gi4nkNHHaG
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6/6 Overall, 55 percent of the jobs lost this year have returned. About 10 million are still lost.
@ChabeliH with the full breakdown:https://bit.ly/3mR30O6Show this thread
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