Since the recession ended in June 2009, men have gained 80% of the 2.6 million net jobs created in the U.S., including 61% in the last year.Even as women have moved up the economic ladder and outpaced men in earnings growth over the last decade, they are lagging behind in a crucial area — getting new jobs.
Newly Created Jobs Go Mostly To Men
By Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times
Sun, 07/15/2012 - 6:28pm
Topics: economy jobs men vs. women recession u.s. economy
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