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Janet Yellen: “It is women who have suffered a disproportionate loss in jobs, who have a disproportionate burden of caring for…”

On the recordJanuary 18, 2021
It is women who have suffered a disproportionate loss in jobs, who have a disproportionate burden of caring for children.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

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Yellen highlights the job losses and caregiving burdens faced by women during the pandemic.

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