Experts are still waiting for the 'new normal' to arrive
As People Return to Offices, It’s Back to Misery for America’s Working Moms
Overall, during the first two years of the pandemic, only 42% of work absences related to illness, child care, or personal obligations were compensated,from the Urban Institute, an economic and policy research institute. Many workers, especially those least able to afford it, still have to choose between getting well and getting paid. It’s hard to fault people for choosing the latter.
That may be because many workers still feel pressure—spoken or unspoken—from their employers to show up no matter their health status, says Terri Rhodes, CEO of the Disability Management Employer Coalition, which provides employers with guidance on workplace absences. The pandemic didn’t change that. “The general feeling that I get from employers is, ‘We just want to be done with [the pandemic],’” Rhodes says.
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