“Within a generation, we have lost one of our major drivers creating inclusive economic growth”
Secretary Janet Yellin on how the number of women in the workforce has remained stagnant since 2000. “women’s workforce participation rate…to a level equal with men would add 5% to the country’s GDP.”
Just one of the many things that we learned on Saturday at Senator Leahy’s 25th Annual Women’s Economic Opportunity Conference. This is motivating us to push harder to have more Vermont women-owned businesses to get counted at This Way UP: thiswayupvt.com
https://www.vnews.com/treasury-secretary-janet-yellen…
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