Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to make sweeping changes to a state law that sets goals for hiring minority - and women - owned businesses in New York, including establishing workforce participation rates broken down by race and gender. (nystateofpolitics.com)
«The EPA eschews at all costs economic modeling that would verify the true impacts of the regulatory agenda that now provides this country with the lowest workforce participation rate since the Carter Administration. (theatlantic.com)
A 2013 OECD study found that providing support for the care of children under three had a «more robust» impact on women's workforce participation rates than paid leave or family benefits. (canadianbusiness.com)