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Labor Shortage: How "Fairer Labor" Can Bring Women Back

Labor Shortage: How “Fairer Labor” Can Bring Women Back

The nationwide labor shortage in the United States is about to complete its second year. More than three million people have been missing since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, and many of them are women. Despite a slight progression in the decline in female unemployment over the past month, their overall employment rate has …

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Two women are suing Apple, claiming stalkers used AirTags to track them

Two women are suing Apple, claiming stalkers used AirTags to track them

Comment this story Comment Lauren Hughes had just returned to her hotel in October 2021 when her phone displayed an alert for an unknown Apple AirTag somewhere near her. Hughes, who had moved to the hotel after her ex-boyfriend started harassing her, tried to ring the AirTag so she could find him, but only heard …

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50% of women say they are behind on their retirement savings.  Here's why they face challenges

50% of women say they are behind on their retirement savings. Here’s why they face challenges

Tim Robbert | Digital vision | Getty Images Finding enough money for retirement is a challenge for all workers. Women are 50% more likely to say they are late, compared to 35% of men, according to a new report from Goldman Sachs. In addition, 24% said they were “very late”, compared to 14% of men. …

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Women, divorce and retirement: Divorce puts retirement on hold – permanently

Women, divorce and retirement: Divorce puts retirement on hold – permanently

By Mary Helen Gillespie ‘Shannon’, 61, from New Hampshire, describes the financial lessons learned after her 33-year marriage ended. What was the financial impact of your divorce on your retirement plans? Drastically. I don’t really have any retirement plans. Did you hire a financial advisor, CPA or other financial professional to help you plan for …

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