Child Care Hasn’t Recovered from Covid, Keeping Many Parents at Home

February 8, 2023
Child Care Hasn’t Recovered from Covid, Keeping Many Parents at Home

The high cost and limited availability of child care is keeping some parents out of the labor force when unemployment is at its lowest rate in more than half a century.

There were about 58,000 fewer daycare workers in the U.S. last month compared with February 2020, just before the pandemic took hold, according to the Labor Department, even though the broader labor market has recovered all lost jobs.

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Child Care Hasn’t Recovered From Covid, Keeping Many Parents at Home - WSJ