Work and Family

The issue of the class’s present debate is the relationship between work and the institution of the family. It has been stated that the full-time employment of young mothers and the greater demands implemented by the labor force are contributing factors to negative effects on the domestic arrangement. The American people view the issue of work and family as negative. The family suffers due to the absence of parental figures. The hiring of professional …

…need their parents to guide them through childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood. The employment of both parents have caused problems for domestic arrangements. The absence of both the father and the mother cause situations that may serve as problems with their children and the household. It may also serve as an economic problem as day care programs have increased in expense. But, these problems are natural and will continue to be featured in working households.