Female Workers Drive Nearly All U.S. Hiring in August, Now Hold Majority of Non-Farm Payroll Jobs
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Women accounted for nearly all U.S. job growth in August, according to data released Friday, September 4, by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The economy added 162,000 nonfarm payroll jobs last month, well above the 31,000 average monthly gain of the prior year. Women gained about 158,000 of those positions (97.5%) […]
