Women and Flexibility in the Workplace Your Name SOC 402 Contemporary Social Problems & the Workplace Instructor Debrian Hughes February 8, 2013 Women and Flexibility in the Workplace The increase of women in the workplace the past few decades has increased substantially. Throughout the years, society has met the need of women to enter the workforce; however, the woman is still considered the care taker, the wife, the daughter, the main element holding a family together. The workforce is currently comprised of Traditionalists, Baby Boomers, Generation Xers, and the Millennial generations. The recognition of women and flexibility in the workplace is necessary to keep a healthy balance and perspective of family and home in addition to maintaining a satisfying career without distress or...