Pressure to achieve work-life "balance" has recently become a significant part of the cultural fabric of working life in United States. A very few privileged em

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Looks at the three main components of work-family policy packages - childcare services, flexible working patterns and entitlements to leave from work in order t

Offers a lens for viewing the real struggles that business professionals - particularly women - face in their daily battle to find ways of 'getting a life' and