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Work Life Balance
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Definitions
“…. a growing recognition that individuals require a satisfactory balance between the demands of work and those of the rest of life”
“ Work life balance is about the challenges that face individuals when they are trying to hold paid work and home in domestic life in balance. “
Policy Focus
Is this just a gender issue?
Supporting families?
Getting more women into work
Getting more work out of workers?
Protection against claims for work place stress
“Flexicurity”
Young People
Career choice may influence work life balance later in life
Career choice may be gendered
Young people expect better work life balance than their parents
Post Retirement
Can you afford to retire when you want to?
Balance between life and ? ?
Access to services