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Chinese Companies Start to Say Goodbye to Long Work Hours

Chinese Companies Start to Say Goodbye to Long Work Hours

Not too long ago in a country where working overtime used to be regarded as a badge of honor, things are slowly changing. Some of China's large companies are now telling their employees to 'go

The Myth of a Saturday Holiday:  Overworked and Under-Rested

The Myth of a Saturday Holiday:  Overworked and Under-Rested

For most job cultures, the five day workweek ends in a two day weekend, giving employees a chance to rest and relax. Yet in most industries, especially in India the Saturday holiday is still a

Flexibility Wins! UK Companies Move to 4-Day Work Week Without Pay Cuts

Flexibility Wins! UK Companies Move to 4-Day Work Week Without Pay Cuts

Recently it has been observed that businesses in the UK are frequently shifting towards a four-day work week. According to the data around 200 companies making the move permanent—without reducing employee salaries.  This 4-Day Week

5 things you can do to balance your personal and professional lives better

5 things you can do to balance your personal and professional lives better

There is no doubt about one thing: as you get older, your responsibilities increase, and sometimes they become 'too much' to handle all at once. Maintaining a balanced personal and professional life becomes immensely important.

South Korea Could Implement a Four-Day Workweek Soon

South Korea Could Implement a Four-Day Workweek Soon

Discussions between the South Korean government, employers, and employees will start soon to enhance the work-life balance and add more flexibility to South Korea’s 52-hour workweek. On Sunday, the Presidential Economic, Social, and Labour Council

Leading the Way in Work Life Balance: Top Countries and Their Practices

Leading the Way in Work Life Balance: Top Countries and Their Practices

In the hybrid work era, accomplishing work life balance has become a central concern for employees worldwide. A very recent report by Remote, a company dedicated to supporting remote work, highlighted the importance of this

Can Women of Colour Working at Low Wages Maintain Work Life Balance Amid Pandemic?

Can Women of Colour Working at Low Wages Maintain Work Life Balance Amid Pandemic?

United States - People of colour make up almost 33% of all nursing aides and aides for home healthcare. The Latinas and Native American ladies primarily work in low-wage occupations, for example, clerks or customer

Can Work Life Balance Make You Happy?

Can Work Life Balance Make You Happy?

The importance of Work Life Balance cannot be stressed enough for this generation but having said that, priorities of each individual should be the determining argument on deciding your work call. In recent times, many

Private practice sets an example for others as it offers its doctor opportunity to attain work life balance

Private practice sets an example for others as it offers its doctor opportunity to attain work life balance

The true heroes of the Covid-19 pandemic are undoubtedly the frontline runners, medical professionals--Doctors and the nurses. But for nearly two years, they have not been able to have their time off and manage their

8 ways to achieve Work-life balance in these testing times

8 ways to achieve Work-life balance in these testing times

It has become an increasingly difficult time achieve work-life balance in today’s unpredictable and fast-paced business world. We are living in sad times where we are growing closer through technology and social media and distanced