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S4 E18: Uneven Odds: Men, Women, and the Obstacles to Getting Back to Work with Kids

Women find it substantially harder to get back into the workforce than men. But why? According to economics professors Ana Ferrer and Tammy Schirle, when the Employment Insurance system was built in 1940, it didn’t have working women in mind. But there are four key solutions to the problem.

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