Workforce
Today, the Women's Bureau, brainchild of the Progressive Era, as well as the Obama administration, continue their enterprise of eliminating domestic issues around the country.
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"Until things slowly changed during the last century, women's participation in the labor force was limited by traditional cultural, educational, and legal practices... Over the past several decades, the women's labor force in the United States and throughout the world has experienced many changes." -Women's Bureau |
Childcare
[There has been] this huge, historic rise in the percent of the labor force [today] that is women compared to 1920 -I doubt it was 20% then... So the fact that a huge proportion of the labor force today are women with children, and we have no policy that aids them, is a huge need. |