The Many Futures of Work: Rethinking Expectations - Breaking Molds

Gender and the U. S. Labor Market: Change and Continuity

July 12, 2022 Peter A. Creticos
Gender and the U. S. Labor Market: Change and Continuity
The Many Futures of Work: Rethinking Expectations - Breaking Molds
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The Many Futures of Work: Rethinking Expectations - Breaking Molds
Gender and the U. S. Labor Market: Change and Continuity
Jul 12, 2022
Peter A. Creticos

Ruth Milkman is a sociologist of labor and labor movements who has written on a variety of topics involving work and organized labor in the United States, past and present. Her most recent books are:  Immigration Matters, Immigrant Labor and the New Precariat, and On Gender, Labor and Inequality. Her early research focused on the impact on U.S. women workers of economic crisis and war in the 1930s and 1940s.

This episode on the Many Futures of Work on an understanding of the scope, size, and context of the work-gender gap, and differences correlated to race, age, and other characteristics and discuss many consequences of the COVID pandemic.

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Ruth Milkman is a sociologist of labor and labor movements who has written on a variety of topics involving work and organized labor in the United States, past and present. Her most recent books are:  Immigration Matters, Immigrant Labor and the New Precariat, and On Gender, Labor and Inequality. Her early research focused on the impact on U.S. women workers of economic crisis and war in the 1930s and 1940s.

This episode on the Many Futures of Work on an understanding of the scope, size, and context of the work-gender gap, and differences correlated to race, age, and other characteristics and discuss many consequences of the COVID pandemic.