Chapter 1 looks at women's growing
presence in the labor market and explores changing attitudes about work.
No - fault divorce laws were adopted beginning with California in 1969 and then spread to all 50 states.5 During the 1960s and 1970s, legal access to birth control including oral contraceptives became increasingly available, and in 1973 the U.S. Supreme Court made abortion legal in the landmark Roe v. Wade decision.6 These cultural changes created new opportunities for women and led to an increased
presence in the labor market, doubling from 30.3 million in the 1970s to 72.7 million in the mid - 2000s.7
Not exact matches
«For these companies, maintaining a
presence in key growth
markets abroad is a priority, and so they are adapting to trends such as rising
labor and shipping costs
in China, rather than shying away from opportunities
in global
markets,» says Esch.
«
In the presence of uncertainty and the absence of accelerating inflationary pressures, it would be unwise for policy to foreclose on the possibility of making further gains in the labor market,» she said, adding that «disinflation pressure and weak demand from abroad will likely weigh on the U.S. outlook for some time, and fragility in global markets could again pose risks here at home.&raqu
In the
presence of uncertainty and the absence of accelerating inflationary pressures, it would be unwise for policy to foreclose on the possibility of making further gains
in the labor market,» she said, adding that «disinflation pressure and weak demand from abroad will likely weigh on the U.S. outlook for some time, and fragility in global markets could again pose risks here at home.&raqu
in the
labor market,» she said, adding that «disinflation pressure and weak demand from abroad will likely weigh on the U.S. outlook for some time, and fragility
in global markets could again pose risks here at home.&raqu
in global
markets could again pose risks here at home.»
...
in the
presence of uncertainty and the absence of accelerating inflationary pressures, it would be unwise for policy to foreclose on the possibility of making further gains
in the
labor market.
For many immigrants, the
presence of a social network — the key to finding housing, employment, and friends — trumps the local
labor market in driving their location decision.