

The business logic of supporting carers in the workforce
Oct 23, 2024
Join Joe Fuller, co-chair of the Managing the Future of Work project at Harvard Business School and lead author of the report "Hidden Workers: The Case for Caregivers." He delves into the economic impact of the caregiving crisis on productivity, emphasizing the urgent need for employers to adapt. Joe discusses challenges caregivers face, especially post-COVID, and advocates for flexible workplace policies. Plus, he explores how generative AI and government policy can enhance workforce participation, providing a roadmap for hiring untapped talent.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Caregiving in the Modern Workforce
02:05 • 7min
Caregiver Support in the Modern Workplace
09:32 • 19min
Empowering Workforce Management Through Collaboration and Technology
28:17 • 2min
The Government's Role in Supporting Workforce Participation
30:40 • 4min
Exploring the Definition of Good Jobs and Workforce Participation
35:04 • 3min