2023
DOI: 10.1111/gwao.13081
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Working from home during COVID‐19: What does this mean for the ideal worker norm?

Sue Williamson,
Helen Taylor,
Vindhya Weeratunga

Abstract: The ideal worker norm is associated with specific ways of working. The ideal worker is a man who works long hours, is constantly available, and highly productive. Emerging research suggests that the shock of COVID‐19, which forced millions of employees to work from home, may have been powerful enough to disrupt the ideal worker norm. We therefore ask: how did working from home during the pandemic impact the ideal worker norm? We apply Acker's ideal worker norm to determine whether different groups of women emp… Show more

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