The architecture of work and family: to have a job and a life, we need to redesign the national household.(WORK & FAMILY)
American Prospect, The, March, 2007 by Bravo, Ellen
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WE HEAR A LOT OF TALK IN THE UNITED STATES today about "family values" and "personal responsibility." And yet being a good family member here can cost you your job or a career opportunity, or imperil your health and security. Conversely, being a conscientious employee can jeopardize a loved one, destroy a relationship (or prevent you from forming one), add to the health or learning problems of a dependent child, force an aging parent into a nursing home, or create a public-health hazard.
CHOICES NOBODY SHOULD HAVE TO MAKE
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