Introduction
The last two hundred years showed considerable social and political transformations and one of which is the substantial change in the role of women in the society. While the status of women in the workforce took a gradual transformation, the changes have surely allowed women to enjoy an enormous gain. From gaining employment rights to reducing the gender wage gap, women have come along way in their role in the labor sector since the onset of the industrial revolution. Understanding the historical role of women in the labor market for the past two hundred years provides a better insight ...