Cultural shifts are partiallyresponsible for the increase in working millennial women, aseducation levels are increasing and benefits for workingparents proliferate. (Image: Shutterstock)

Millennial women are participating in the American job market at levels last seen in 2000 aspeople like Remya Ravindran dive back into the labor pool.

Ravindran landed a job at Quizlet, a San Francisco-basedtechnology company, in late 2018 after taking two years off tocare for her baby. The 29-year-old softwarequality-assurance engineer says she wanted to become thehousehold's second breadwinner and use her education in a labormarket she describes as “very, very hot.”

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