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work-life balance

the idea that the demands of work and domestic life be balanced so as to optimize the well being of employees and their families. Specifically initiatives in this area are targeted at reducing excessive working hours. See PRESENTEEISM, WORKING TIME.
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It showed that 39% of women in employment feel frustrated about having to sacrifice salary and moving up the career ladder in order to ensure the right work-life balance in raising a family.
Non-flexible workplaces frustration
Four broad categories associated with work-life balance: role overload, work-to-family interference, family-to-work interference and caregiver strain.
Work-life balance in era of non-communicable diseases
Reducing stress to increase performance in all aspects of life -- including one's job -- is the ultimate goal of work-life balance. MENA employers are playing an active role in the wellbeing of their employees -- 74% survey respondents said that their leadership respects their time and work-life balance and 79% say that they have time to exercise and take care of their health and 77% have time to pursue their hobbies and passions.
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In a statement, Monster Philippines said nearly two thirds or 65 percent of working professionals in the country said they were 'generally satisfied with their current work-life balance' but 28 percent of workers surveyed said they would like more options to spend time with friends and family.
Monster PHL: Filipino workers better off in work-life balance than SEA neighbors
For 59 percent of Filipino professionals, having flexible working hours is a key aspect of work-life balance.
Filipinos have better work-life balance than Singaporeans, Malaysians study
Mahabis founder Ankur Shah said: "The stresses and strains of modern life has seen people's work-life balance suffer, and this is particularly true in the UK."
UK has poorest work-life balance says study
Research by jobs site Glassdoor found thatGatesheadenergy management consultancy Northern Gas and Power was the highest-rated firm for work-life balance, based on feedback from staff working at more than 60,000 companies around the country.
Gateshead firm that gives staff December off tops UK rankings for work-life balance; Northern Gas and Power has topped national ratings from workers on the website Glassdoor
In recent year the number of studies has address Work-life balance with different perspective, because it is one of the most challenging issues being faced by the employees in the 21st century.
Impact of Work Life Balance on Job Satisfaction: A Study of Married Working Women in Private Banks of NCR
SUPERVISOR AND ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT AND WORK-LIFE BALANCE:
MEDIATING EFFECT OF WORK-LIFE BALANCE ON WORK MOTIVATION OF POST-GRADUATE TRAINEE DOCTORS IN PUBLIC SECTOR HOSPITALS: EVIDENCE FROM PAKISTAN
Ensuring a healthy work-life balance can be very challenging for full-time professionals.
UAE businesses perfect the work-life formula
Interestingly, it seems like it is not only the number of hours spent at work that lead to a high satisfaction with work-life balance, as the latest Expat Insider survey reveals.
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