Women drove labor participation until recently. Here's why some say the numbers are stalling

The video discusses the role of women aged 25-54 in the workforce, highlighting the impact of pandemic-era policies on their participation. Kristen Rowe Finkbeiner from Moms Rising explains how policies like affordable childcare and the child tax credit boosted workforce participation. However, the expiration of these policies has led to a plateau. The discussion emphasizes the need for permanent care infrastructure to support families and the economy, addressing issues like paid family leave and childcare costs. The video advocates for policy reinstatement to maintain workforce stability and reduce wage gaps.

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