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Work-Life Balance

This section has been created to help employers, unions, managers and human resources practitioners and professionals find the most pertinent and recent information on work-life balance. It is a Canadian source of information with easy access to quality materials, resources and links on work-life balance.

What you will find in this section includes: information regarding the benefits and costs of work-life balance to employers and to the community; a section offering concrete and practical implementation and management tools to assist organizations design and implement supportive work-life balance programs and policies; experience and lessons learned by various individuals and organizations concerning work-life balance including corporate profiles, leader interviews, case studies, and successful and innovative practices; definitions and descriptions of individual workplace programs, policies and practices; answers to frequently asked questions on work-life balance; a section of Research and Documents including key studies prepared by the Labour Program, HRDC or experts in the field of work-life balance, links to recent additions to other research and documents and an extensive bibliography; and links to other links of interest related to work-life balance.