GRANDPARENTS IN THE WORKPLACE: THE EFFECTS OF ECONOMIC AND LABOR TRENDS

The challenges faced by working grandparents who are the primary caregivers of grandchildren are examined. Meeting the needs of working grandparents will eventually help all employees in need of family-friendly workplaces.

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Published in:Generations (San Francisco, Calif.) Calif.), 1996-04, Vol.20 (1), p.41-44
Main Authors: SIMON-RUSINOWITZ, LORI, KRACH, CONSTANCE A., MARKS, LORI N., PIKTIALIS, DIANE, WILSON, LAURA B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age
Baby Boom generation
Caregiver Burden
Child care
Child rearing
Demographic Change
Economic Factors
Employment
Family Work Relationship
Grandchildren
Grandparents
Labor Force Participation
Older workers
Parents
Retirement
Social conditions & trends
Surrogate Parents
The Changing Face of Grandparenting: Complex Roles and Relationships
Workforce
Workplaces
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Summary:The challenges faced by working grandparents who are the primary caregivers of grandchildren are examined. Meeting the needs of working grandparents will eventually help all employees in need of family-friendly workplaces.
ISSN:0738-7806
2694-5126