Islamic Lifestyle

Survey points to married women’s low participation in Jordan's labour force


Published 22 Jul,2020 via The Jordan Times AMMAN — About 85.5 per cent of women, who have been married in Jordan, are out of the labour force, while 13.8 per cent have jobs and 0.7 per cent are jobseekers, Sisterhood Is Global Institute (SIGI) said on Tuesday.

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