Hosemann and others have said that the low workforce participation rate is a primary reason Mississippi lags the rest of the nation economically.
Lt. Gov. Hosemann announces task forces to improve workforce, help women and children by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today June 25, 2024 Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann announced the creation of two Senate study committees – one new group and the other task force reinstituted from 2022. Hosemann, who presides over the Senate, announced a Labor Force Participation Study Group. That committee, chaired by second term Sen.
We’re 50th by a mile.’ Experts tell lawmakers where Mississippi stands with health of mothers, children Researchers stressed it is too soon after the overturning of Roe to reach definitive conclusions. “It is the Legislature’s job to examine how our state laws and appropriations help or hinder Mississippi’s opportunities for positive growth and prosperity,” Hosemann said in announcing the task forces.
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