Sandwich generation navigating work, elderly parents and kids at home

The sandwich generation—working adults caring for aging parents while supporting children still at home—is growing. Per ABC News, broadcaster and author Sarah Macdonald is among them, managing the unpaid labor and practical demands this creates. The phenomenon reflects a housing crisis and a broken aged care system.

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