The work-life balance myth

 

My motto is you can’t spell “wHo caRes” without HR.

— Catbert - Evil Hr Director

There has been much written and discussed (one could say spewed) about organisations trying to help their employees attain the mystical nirvana of work-life balance. In truth, the vast majority of organisations simply pay lip service to work-life balance. There is the odd exception, but, when all is said and done, it is money and “the bottom line” that matters most and not your life, children or pets.

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