Dr. Therese Quinn Featured on WBEZ’s Reset Program: “A Spotlight on the Older Women of the American Workforce”

Dr. Therese Quinn, Professor and Director of Museum and Exhibition Studies and GWS affiliated faculty member, was recently featured on WBEZ’s Reset program for an episode titled "A Spotlight on the Older Women of the American Workforce." Dr. Quinn joined host Sasha-Ann Simons and Corinne Kodama, senior research analyst at Women Employed, to discuss the increase in women over age 55 who are staying in the paid workforce. Dr. Quinn discussed the reasons women are staying in the workforce, as well as the challenges, enjoyment, and satisfaction women experience in their paid labor and unpaid caregiving. The program details policies and social supports that can better support women in the workforce.

Listen to the full program at https://www.wbez.org/reset-with-sasha-ann-simons/2024/12/17/a-spotlight-on-the-older-women-of-the-workforce.