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Family friendly policies: accommodating end‐of‐life caregivers in workplaces

Abstract

Purpose Family friendly workplace policies (FFWPs) are designed to help employees co‐manage work and personal obligations. With the rising aging population and subsequent emphasis on informal caregiving in Canada, Canadian employees will have to maintain paid work while serving as caregivers for family members at end‐of‐life (EoL). Thus, workplaces need to be prepared to accommodate these workers' requests. The objective of this paper is to …

Authors

Vuksan M; Williams A; Crooks V

Journal

International Journal of Workplace Health Management, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 4–14

Publisher

Emerald

Publication Date

March 23, 2012

DOI

10.1108/17538351211215357

ISSN

1753-8351