Unpaid Work in Nursing Homes

<p>EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.</p><p> The COVID-19 pandemic has made unpaid care more visible through its absence while also increasing the need for it. </p><p> Drawing on a range of research projects covering Canada Germany Norway Sweden the UK and the US this book documents a broad spectrum of unpaid work performed by residents relatives volunteers and staff in nursing homes. </p><p> It demonstrates how boundaries between paid and unpaid work are flexible varying considerably with conditions time place and intersectional populations. </p><p> By examining the complex labour process within nursing homes this book provides insight and understanding which will be critical in planning for nursing home care post-pandemic.</p>