Addressing the Needs of Caregivers in the Workplace

Mani Mueller was among the millions of working Americans balancing a full time career and providing care for an elderly parent. Mueller, who works for a Madison, Wisconsin biotech firm, was able to balance work and caregiving, but nearly 32 percent of employees have had to leave a job during their career due to caregiving responsibilities. This doesn’t have to be the case. U.S. organizations have the opportunity to do more for this growing population of employees