Before COVID, recessions were typically “man-cessions,” impacting male-dominated industries like housing construction and manufacturing. Like all things now, the pandemic has upended the norm, fueling significant job losses for women working in restaurants, hotels and retail, to name just a few.

In this episode, Rachael + Jennifer consider the research regarding the latest unemployment trends and the factors that could impede women’s return to work in the months and years to come.

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