Harini Amarasuriya: Female Labor Force Participation
Abstract
TRUE: ..according to the 2009 [sic, 2019] Annual Report from the Central Bank, the female labour force participation rate of Sri Lanka was 34.5%. It was 73% for men... We have one of the lowest female labour force participation rates in the world.
-Harini Amarasuriya, Official Facebook Page, 10 September 2020
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