What’s New in Work and Family
Karen Corday October 16th, 2009
New from the Network:
- Please take our new poll: Compared to before the recession, has your overall (mental and physical) health improved, declined, or stayed the same? Available on our home page or blog.
National Work and Family Month at the Huffington Post:
- Diane Burrus: The Growing Burdens of Workloads in the Workplace
[for more information on overwork, please see our Overwork Topic Page] - David Gray: Flu Season Shows the Need for Workplace Flexibility
New, free work-life content online:
- Levy Economics Institute: Fiscal Stimulus, Job Creation, and the Economy: What Are the Lessons of the New Deal?
- Association of College and Research Libraries: Eldercare and Aging: Online Resources for Librarians and Caregivers
- Pew Hispanic Center: Latinos and Education: Explaining the Attainment Gap
- Franchise Direct: More Entrepreneurs are Choosing Home-Based Franchises
- Center for Hospitality Research: Restaurants at the Crossroads: A State By State Summary of Key Wage-and-Hour Provision Affecting the Restaurant Industry
- Brookings Institute: Economic Cost and Health Care Workforce Effects of School Closures in the U.S.
- RAND: Health and Well-Being at Work in the United Kingdom
- Urban Institute: The Cost of Failure to Enact Health Reform: Implications for States
