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Print Alejandra Siciliano was terrified of catching COVID-19 while working as a hotel housekeeper. Laid off in March, now she prays for any job to pay the bills. Jamie Eagen has been home-schooling her 8-year-old throughout the pandemic. The single mother and former office manager needs to work, but then who would care for her daughter? Janae Franklin, a corporate manager who turned to food stamps after being laid off, has gained a new perspective on work. The pandemic made her “do some soul-searching,” Franklin said, and even though loved ones urge her to seize any available job, she�...

COVID-19 chased millions of women out of the workforce. Will they return? Margot Roosevelt © Provided by The LA Times Alejandra Siciliano, left, stands with her daughter and granddaughter in front of the Four Points by Sheraton hotel at Los Angeles International Airport where she worked as a housekeeper for 14 years. She was laid off in February 2021 when the hotel shuttered. (Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times) Alejandra Siciliano was terrified of catching COVID-19 while working as a hotel housekeeper. Laid off in March, now she prays for any job to pay the bills. Popular S...

G EORGINA IS IN no hurry to get back to the office. The 37-year-old, who works in financial services in Geneva, has been working from home for most of the past year. Doing so allowed her to skip her commute, wear tracksuit bottoms and avoid awkward conversations about her pregnancy. She is now on maternity leave but her colleagues are trickling back into the office. Meetings all still take place via Zoom; her colleagues dial in individually from their desks so those working from home do not feel excluded. But Georgina worries that, as restrictions ease, people will rush back to their pre-pand...

The Canadian Press, with files from staff Canadian working mothers are reporting increased mental-health concerns one year into the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new survey by The Prosperity Project and CIBC. The survey found more than half of working mothers felt stressed, while 47 per cent felt anxious and 43 per cent felt depressed. Working mothers worried about their children’s safety and helping them with schoolwork and felt guilty about not spending enough time with them, according to the survey. And during the pandemic’s second wave, women were more likely to consider quitti...