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The Best Era for Working Women Was 20 Years Ago

The Best Era for Working Women Was 20 Years Ago

by | Sep 5, 2017 | Business, Opinion

The working woman was everywhere in 1980s and 1990s pop culture: The tough single gal Murphy Brown ran the news on TV every week. Dolly Parton in “9 to 5,” Melanie Griffith in “Working Girl,” and the ominously coldhearted mother in “Mrs. Doubtfire.” We didn’t know it...