Changing Realities for Women and Work: The Impact of COVID-19 and Prospects for the Post-Pandemic Work World

• Tác giả: Chrys Egan, Randal Joy Thompson, Tina Wu
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-3036593142
• ISBN-13: 978-3036593159
• ISBN: books978-3-0365-9315-9
• Thông tin xuất bản: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 electronic resource (176 p.)
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 377651
• Chủ đề: 1. coronavirus; 2. women and work; 3. Feminism & feminist theory; 4. Humanities; 5. Social interaction

Tóm tắt

 The COVID-19 pandemic and in particular its resultant lockdown had a devastating impact on female professionals and workers in all sectors of the economy and all countries of the world. Despite their struggles and setbacks, women emerged from the pandemic with new requirements in their workplaces. This Merits Special Issue "Changing Realities for Women and Work: The Impact of COVID-19 and Prospects for the Post-Pandemic Work World" provides a multi-perspectival view of the impact of the pandemic on women and highlights some of the areas that employers need to improve in order to attract women back into the workplace. The articles included in this Special Issue highlight mental health issues exacerbated by the pandemic and the need for employers to address them
  how burnout manifested during this time
  the impact of the need for women to care for and educate their children in addition to working during lockdown
  the importance of resilience
  and career challenges women face. Successful leadership approaches among both government leaders and women themselves emerged and will be critical in the post-pandemic work world.