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The Use of Family Friendly Workplace Practices in Canada.


  Author: Ana Ferrer, Lynda Gagné
Publisher: Institute for Research on Public Policy
Publication: IRPP Working Paper Series
Document Date:                  September 2006
Category: Parenthood/Childrearing > Dual Work Parenting
Related Categories:
Family Economics > Work/Family Balance
Public Policy > Family
Public Policy > Maternal/Paternal Leave
 

This Canadian study examines the factors that influence the availability and use of work-family benefits. The study found that some benefits are biased toward workers who are not in need of them, and that some benefits are not being utilized to solve family-work conflict. The authors suggest that public policy solutions can help resolve work-family conflict.

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