Abstract:- In organizations and on the home front, the challenge of work/life balance is rising to the top of many employers‟ and employees‟ consciousness. In today’s fast-paced society, human resource professionals seek options to positively impact the bottom line of their companies, improve employee morale, retain employees with valuable company knowledge, and keep pace with workplace trends. This article provides human resource professionals with an historical perspective, data and possible solutions for organizations and employees alike to work/life balance. Three factors global competition, personal lives/family values, and an aging workforce present challenges that exacerbate work/life balance. This study offers the perspective of women employees in public and private banking sector in Uttar Pradesh (Lucknow) by using work/life initiatives to gain a competitive advantage in the marketplace. Work-life balance has always been a concern of those interested in the quality of working life and its relation to broader quality of life.
KEYWORDS: Work-life-balance; Workforces; banking: Motivation; Personal Life