The pandemic accelerated a trend that had been blamed for decreasing their labor force participation.
  •  green_witch   ( @green_witch@beehaw.org ) English
    16•10 months ago

    “Labour force participation” FFS dudes are really expected to just be workers and have no hobbies??

    I sure hope they’re playing more games and avoiding crummy workplaces that treat them like garbage. Screw being treated like that; play ALL the games.

    •  stepan   ( @stepan@lemmy.ca ) English
      7•10 months ago

      “those darn young men are not working! now we have a construction labor shortage! lazy young men floundering!”

      gee its almost like not being able to afford a condo suite and being unable to afford adulthood has young men checking out of life