Care + Work: A Shared Win for Business and Employees
Description:
Explore the intersection of caregiving and employment in this 49-minute conference talk from The Aspen Institute. Discover how the responsibilities of caregiving impact workers' lives and businesses' bottom lines, with productivity losses estimated at $34 billion annually. Learn about forward-thinking companies implementing flexible workplace policies to address caregiver needs, resulting in reduced absenteeism, improved morale, and enhanced employee recruitment. Examine the potential for making workplaces more caregiver-friendly and consider the debate surrounding paid leave as a national policy. Join speakers Rose Marcario, Sue Siegel, and moderator David Leonhardt as they discuss innovative approaches to balancing care and work for mutual benefit of businesses and employees.
Care and Work: A Shared Win for Business and Employees