Work Factors That Are on the Wish List of Every Working Women

By siliconindia  |   Tuesday, 06 November 2012, 01:19 IST   |    1 Comments
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Bangalore: The multitasking role of women as the primary care giver of their respective families and as an employee takes a toll on the mind and body of every working women and leaves them grasping for air. In addition, the work related stress and pressure of this male dominated world is a perfect recipe for disaster for working women.



Here is a list of essential factors required for the creation of suitable work environment, which are on the wish list for every working women, as reported on Women’s Web. 



1. Flexible Work Options:



Flexible work options are a blessing in disguise for today’s working population, especially working women and their business operations as well. Working women feel that the fixed five-day-a-week work schedule might be prohibitive or difficult to manage due to various reasons such as personal / family medical needs, commuting problems, child care, elder care, work-family conflicts and other personal issues. For a significant number of working women, the obligatory work schedule and work location can often be a substantial hurdle for employment.  



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According to the study by Mckinsey, 68 percent women feel that work schedule and location flexibility, along with the use of telecommunication technology can be a win-win situation for both working women and employers.



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