WORK-LIFE-BALANCE

BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE WORLD'S largest think tank has advised developed country governments to adopt programmes helping families achieve an acceptable work-life balance, boosting child development and general well being amongst adult workers. The Paris-based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has abandoned its usual laissez faire approach to economics and society by encouraging its rich country members to promote part-time work. It is publishing a series of "Babies and Bosses" reports that also encourage governments to increase support for ...


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