Because millions of the men who normally did those jobs were in the Army and Navy.
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Because the men were all in the army fighting and women had to step in to do what the men were doing.
i think you are referring to rosie the riveter she was a propoganda poster that encouraged women to take over mens jobs
During World War 2, many men who were normally working factory jobs were soldiers in the war, and factory jobs were necessary for the production of the weaponry and such needed for the war. Because of this, a campaign was led for women to take up those jobs, and so they were paid the wages those jobs were normally paid.
The suffragettes took over male jobs in world war 1 but to get there votes they set fire to places like churchestrain station and corner shops.
Many jobs that were traditionally done by men, had to be done by women when most of the male population went off to fight in the First World War.