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A Glaringly Obvious Answer to America’s Truck Driver Shortage

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Understaffed trucking companies are trying to roll back child labor rules. Why not just stop discriminating against women? By Jim Hightower | October 18, 2023 Seemingly intractable problems sometimes have an obvious solution standing right in front of…

Mar 7, 2023 A Brief Women’s History of the World When we look back through the mists of time and understand our collective history, it can seem like a list of conquests,…

Feb 24, 2023 EMBRACE THE MESS Women can reject the pressure to maintain spotless homes year-round and focus on what really matters to us. By Sonali Kolhatkar | February 22,…

Jan 25, 2023 Wine, Cheese, and Cats: A Must-Try Trio for Every Woman A glass of wine a day keeps the doctor away…or so they say. But wine alone is not enough. As a woman,…

Nov 9, 2022 Now Hochul Smashes the Glass Ceiling, But the Party Started Early Kathy Hochul smashed the glass ceiling holding New York women back for 230 years. 57 governors were elected before she became the…

Jun 8, 2021 Barriers for Black women set U.S. economy back by $500 billion, report finds The persisting wage gap has set Black women — and the American economy as a whole — back for the past six…

May 16, 2021 Report: Significantly more women than men left workforce during pandemic school closures Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor/May 15th, 2021 (The Center Square) – A “tidal wave of women” left the workforce in…

Mar 24, 2021 Women are still less than one-third of Congress and state legislatures, even after two big election cycles A Republican rebound drove overall gains in 2020, but women are still underrepresented at all legislative levels, according to a new analysis…

Mar 8, 2021 Women used to dominate the beer industry – until the witch accusations started pouring in What do witches have to do with your favorite beer? When I pose this question to students in my American literature and…

Mar 2, 2021 The 19th Explains: What is the Equal Rights Amendment and will it become part of the Constitution? Supporters of the Equal Rights Amendment have been trying to add it to America’s founding legal document for nearly 50 years. Could…

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