Gave them a taste of economic self reliance and incorporated them into the work world.
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During World War II many women entered the workforce. The end of World War II affected women in the workplace as many of them returned home instead of staying in the workplace.
men had to leave so women had to take over their jobs
Women were expected to dedicate their lives to their families.
Most work in occupations such as factory work, was done by men. When they left to go fight the war, there was a large increase in women who went to work in these factories. This helped lead to an increase in women workers, and a shift in the social status of women after the war.