Women's roles in the World War II workforce challenged traditional gender roles and significantly expanded opportunities for women.
Women played a significant role in the workforce during World War II, taking on jobs previously reserved for men as they entered arms factories and served in various capacities including the armed forces.
The federal government actively encouraged women to contribute to the war effort, shifting industrial labor to women and transferring over a million administrative jobs to them temporarily.
While many women faced discrimination post-war in professional fields, the war had a profound impact on challenging traditional gender roles and expanding opportunities for women in the workforce.
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