Babe, for example, finds fulfilment working for Western Union during the war, and is bereft when forced to return to domestic chores.
"Staff in our fulfilment centres work within the logistics sector, not retail". Responding to Amazon's comments, a Ver.di spokesperson said: "The work at the fulfilment centre at Amazon is a classical part of the mail-order trade and therefore a classical part of the retail trade.
After all, many of us get more fulfilment from work than leisure, especially if that leisure consists of staring gormlessly at the telly.
Factors that pointed towards reduced anxiety and depression were social support from family, friends and colleagues and fulfilment from work.
There were a number of mitigating factors that could help women to battle anxiety and depression, such as social and financial support from family, friends and colleagues and the distraction or fulfilment of work.
So rebellious that there sometimes seems a kind of wish-fulfilment at work in Mendelson's characterisation, an evocation of who she would have liked to have been, for a little while at least.
The sunny uplands of a Labour future do not beckon, at least for me: reading the manifesto closely, I realised there's an ingenious mechanism of self-fulfilment at work which, for example, allows Labour to stoke fear of crime and create thousands of new criminal offences, then employ 17,000 new police officers and 16,000 new community support officers and swell the prison population by 24,000.
Some readers will be dismayed to find, in the final chapters, Dorothea discovering fulfilment in her work for Will Ladislaw as he becomes a reforming MP.
It is not selfish to want to find personal meaning and fulfilment in the work you do; it is in fact a disservice to yourself and others if you are not pursuing your passion and purpose and having the impact you are capable of in the world around you.
