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WOMEN AT WORKPLACE AND WORK-LIFE BALANCE

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Figure 1-Source  (Alamy Limited, 2023) Women in employment are important to society and play a vital part in human development. In the past, men dominated society and supplied all the resources needed for the family, leaving  women to handle domestic duties including childcare, housekeeping, and childcare. Nonetheless, women have entered a variety of fields to establish strong careers on par with males as a result of increased education and financial gains. The pressures of both the job and personal spheres are competing for working women today. They struggle to balance the demands of the workplace with their family and home responsibilities (Shanker, 2019) . The Way Organizations Assist Women in Finding a Better Work-Life Balance between their Personal and Professional Lives   Offer possibilities for integrating work and life To encourage work-life balance and wellbeing, these can include an exercise area, a children's room at work, a sick room, a meditation/p...

WORK-LIFE BALANCE AND EMPLOYEE TURNOVER

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  Workers are more likely to remain loyal to their employer if they believe that their time is valued and if they can properly handle work-related stress. On the other hand, ignoring work-life balance can result in higher turnover rates as well as more fatigue and unhappiness (Smith, 2024). Employers increasingly understand how critical it is to handle workers' work-life issues. By doing this, the company's bottom line is impacted in terms of attracting and retaining the best employees, in addition to improving employee well-being(Searle and Hermann, 2021).   The Influence of Work-Life Balance in Employee Turnover   Employers that place a strong priority on work-life balance typically have higher employee retention rates and lower turnover rates. Companies with flexible work practices and a supportive work culture have experienced a large decrease in employee turnover, saving them a significant amount of money on recruitment and onboarding expenses, according to a...