8:43am June 24th, 2009Do We Really Need Public Policies To Encourage Flexible Work?

Sandy Burud, Ph.D., is a researcher, consultant and author on human capital and work-life. She is the Chief Strategy Officer for FlexPaths, a flexibility-focused software platform for employers and employment portal for individuals. Please note that the views of our guest bloggers do not necessarily reflect the views of the Sloan Work and Family Research Network. I believe that flexible work pract...

10:08am June 22nd, 2009Maybe It’s Not All Gloom and Doom for Work-Life Balance

Adria B. Martinelli has practiced employment law in Delaware since joining Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor in 2001 as a senior associate in the Employment Law Section. She is also a regular speaker on employment-related topics, and trains individual employers in various areas of employment law, including sexual harassment, performance evaluations and documentation, and exceptions to at-will em...

10:29am June 19th, 2009What’s New From the Network?

New from the Network: Issue #17 of the Policy Briefing Series: Paid Family Leave New Bills By Theme: Paid Sick Leave Updated Fact Sheet: Overwork New, free work and family content online: Sloan Center on Aging & Work at Boston College: The Difference a Downturn Can Make: Assessing the Early Effects of the Economic Crisis on the Employment Experience of Workers Boston College Center for Work...