Childcare costs are ‘untenable’ in Philadelphia, according to U.S. Department of Labor
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on February 10, 2023
Philadelphia families are forced to spend a larger chunk of their pay on childcare than in any other Pennsylvania county, new federal data show, and it’s likely affecting the number of women in the workforce.
A new database from the U.S. Dept. of Labor shows the cost of childcare as a proportion of . . .