Americans Struggle to Balance Work and Caring for Family Members

WSJ Your Money Briefing

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🗓️ 18 June 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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As older parents live longer with chronic illness and need more assistance, their caregivers face the challenge of also holding a full-time job. WSJ “Turning Points” columnist Clare Ansberry joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss calls for more businesses to offer elder care-related benefits. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:17.0	Here's your money briefing for Tuesday June 18th. I'm J.R. Whelan for the Wall Street Journal.
0:26.5	Millions of American workers are struggling to balance the demands of their job, as well
0:31.1	as caring for a family member.
0:33.0	People are living longer and they have more complex medical needs and chronic illness
0:38.0	and they need more help and people for better or worse rely on family members to provide the bulk of
0:44.9	long-term care. Wall Street Journal columnist Claire Ansbury will join us
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1:27.3	Oracle dot com slash Wall Street. Millions of American workers are struggling to do their jobs while caring for an adult family
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1:40.7	Wall Street Journal columnist Claire Ansbury joins me.
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