'The Work-Family Challenge' takes a critical look at what is often referred to as 'family friendly' employment, and addresses the question of how to achieve the cultural change in organisations which meets the needs of the contemporary workforce

Acknowledgments -- The opt-out narrative -- Changes in employment policies and cultural attitudes -- Employed mothers become the norm -- Doctors or dishwashers? : a look at who opts out -- Opting to stay : schedule flexibility and reduced work hours -- Does age matter? -- The motherhood wage gap...