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A Study on Work Life Balance of Women in White-Collar Jobs for Sustainable Development

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: The study explores the work-life balance experiences of women in white-collar jobs in Coimbatore city. A mixedmethods approach was employed, combining survey data from 145 women with in-depth interviews. The results reveal that women in white-collar jobs face significant challenges in achieving work-life balance, including long working hours, limited flexibility, and inadequate support from employers. The study identifies several strategies for promoting work-life balance, including flexible work arrangements, employee wellness programs, and caregiver support. The findings have implications for employers, policymakers, and individuals seeking to promote sustainable development and improve the well-being of women in white-collar jobs.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15214975

Author: Dr. Tharmalingam A, Ms. Susmitha B, Ms.Varsha K

Language: English

Topic: Work-Family Balance Challenges

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Decent work and economic growth, Gender equality, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6912021781

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