Sunday, March 12, 2006

Gen X Women

Confident and educated, Generation X women were supposed to bring fire to the work force. Instead, they're burning out in alarming numbers. Following more than two decades of increases, the labor force participation rate of women began to fall precisely when the first Gen-X women turned 34. In 2004, that number stood at just 53%. With baby boomers nearing retirement, and far fewer Xers than there are boomers, companies are racing to figure out what the big turnoff is.

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