Coronavirus job losses are impacting everyone, but women are taking a harder hit than men

Coronavirus job losses are impacting everyone, but women are taking a harder hit than men

Nearly 36.5 million people have filed unemployment claims in the past two months as a result of the coronavirus crisis, with 2.981 million of those claims being filed for the week ending May 9. Though the pandemic has undoubtedly impacted millions of Americans, data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that women are disproportionately feeling the brunt of these losses. 

In April alone,…

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