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Week 11 - Employee Well-Being (Employee Wellbeing in the 21st Century…
Week 11 - Employee Well-Being
Employee Wellbeing in the 21st Century
Increased intensity/load/hours
Especially among professionals
Lack of job security
Dual income/career families
Advancements in technology
Ageing population
Stagnant gender norms
Work and non-work domains
What is Employee Wellbeing?
Factors challenging well-being
Lack of job security
Increased workload
Advancements in technology
Ageing population
Stagnant gender norms
Rise in dual income families
A measure of a person's happiness, psychological, emotional and mental state.
Importance of employee wellbeing
Improved productivity, quality of work, and overall morale and culture
Increased retention rates
attracts quality candidates
avoid high costs
What is workplace family conflict?
Forms
Time: when time used in performing one role minimises time in another
Strain: when stressors in one role drains an individual's energy to perform another role
Behaviour: when behaviour expectation in one role is incompatible with expectations in the other
Directionality
work to family conflict
Family to work conflict
Family
Instrumental: relief from family related duties
Emotional: understanding and encouragement
Work
Family supportive supervisor
Family supportive organisational policies
Individual
Coping strategies: problem-focused or avoidance
Public policy
Legislation pertaining to employees' rights
Workplace conflict, coping and employee wellbeing
Family support, conflict and well-being
instrumental and emotional support
Work support, conflict and well-being
family-supportive supervisor reduces the likelihood of W-F conflict
family supportive policies
flexitime
telework
What leads to employee wellbeing?
Intersection of an employees work and family life
Conflict- role pressures from family and work
Enrichment- when work experiences improve family life
Balance- Work and non-work life are compatible
Where does work/family life begin or end
Work- provide goods and services to support life
Family- Persons biological ties, or marriage
Life- All activities in life