Professor Arlie Hochschild examined what really happens in dual-career households.
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Yvonne Sawbridge says that caring professionals offer hard, emotional work. In the same way in which physical labour is recognised and accounted for in management practice, emotional labour needs to be recognised as a role requirement for nurses and other caring professions.
In the episode, I share an article I read recently with some simple strategies a woman used that really made a difference in making her “invisible” emotional labor visible to her husband.
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Many don't realize that they're suffering from emotional labour - and also are unaware that there is a way to deal with it. Parenting & Relationship Expert Dr. Karyn Gordon explains the condition and shares tips on how to manage these feelings.
What happens when friendship starts to feel like work? Let's take a look.
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Business School researchers Anya Johnson and Helena Nguyen shed light on managing the problem of employee absenteeism.
Gemma Hartley, journalist and author, discussed her new book, “Fed Up: Emotional Labor, Women, and the Way Forward,” on December 06, 2018. In this clip, she discusses the impact of emotional labour on women's careers, as well as the devaluation of this type of labour.
Leah is the Politics Editor for gal-dem, a magazine written by women of colour and non-binary people of colour. She also works at Imkaan, a black feminist organisation which is dedicated to addressing violence against Black and minoritised women and girls.
It's time to kick off this MOM FRIEND SERIES with some things to consider when trying to make mom friends during a PANDEMIC (and in general). I also share my personal experiences and viewpoints on mom friends as a psychologist and BUSY mom to two young girls and wife/sister/etc.