How Can the Stress and Strains of a Dual-Career Partnership

question 40

Essay

How can the stress and strains of a dual-career partnership be reduced?

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Definitions:

Professionals

Are people with specialized knowledge acquired through extensive higher education. They enjoy a high degree of work autonomy and usually regulate themselves and enforce standards through professional associations.

Highly Regulated

Refers to sectors or activities governed by a comprehensive set of rules, standards, and supervision to ensure compliance and safeguard interests.

Internal Labor Markets

Employment systems within a company or organization where workers are hired and promoted based on criteria established internally rather than competing in an external job market.

Labor Market Shelters

Describes economic sectors or employment practices that protect workers from the harshness of the market, often through regulation or unionization.