HBS Managing the Future of Work

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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