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McGivney, Veronica – 1999
Women returners now account for over one-third of the total labor force, but the British labor market remains strongly segregated by gender, with over 85 percent of all employed women in the service industries. A high proportion are employed part time. Despite a majority of women now returning to the labor market after breaks for childbirth and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Employed Women, Employment Level