Construction workers have more rigid schedules than professional-level workers who may experience high levels of work-life stress but who may have more schedule flexibility to manage such stress.
By the same token, this study aimed to investigate the level and relationship between quality of work life and organizational commitment amongst academic staff in a public research university in Klang Valley, Malaysia.
As wages and working conditions improve in China, Timberland's factory workers are beginning to demand a better level of work-life balance, something that was once seen as a western luxury.
Fathers also seem more unhappy than mothers with the juggling act: In dual-earner couples, 59 percent of fathers report some level of "work-life conflict," compared with about 45 percent of women, according to a 2008 report from the Families and Work Institute in New York.
Learn to balance your work life and your life outside-of-work life.
Were we to establish an Australian-style age-based sliding minimum wage in America, companies such as McDonald's would naturally look to hire younger, cheaper laborers for entry-level positions, giving them a taste of working life.
Our results should be interpreted in the context of the present situation for white-collar women in high-level positions in male-dominated areas of working life in western countries.
I wanted peers in my class with a similar level of work and life experience; this would not happen in any school with an average student age of 27.
Most likely, the level of work and life frustration is going to grow.
2 17–19 There are also studies investigating determinants of SP. Personal factors found to have an impact on SP include self-rated health status, education level, age, economic situation, social support, state of work-life balance and latitude in decision-making.
There was no significant difference between those who did and did not volunteer, for age, level of work instability, or quality of life (Mann-Whitney; p > 0.05).
