Factors Affecting the Personal and Professional Life of Employees working from Home in Mumbai City during Complete Lockdown Period due to COVID-19

Abstract

The Indian economy is confronting one of the greatest challenges after Independence due to the Corona Virus (Covid-19) pandemic owing to the impact of complete lockdown which is the best stratagem adopted to contain the spread of the virus to manage the health crisis. This has impacted severely on all the people in the lower economic strata of the society comprising the unorganized workers covering the wage labourers, migrant workers, vendors, domestic servants and the urban poor mostly of slum dwellers who suffer from inadequate income to meet the basic necessities of life. Identifying and addressing their basic short- term problems during the lockdown period is the most significant relief measure. Researchers have thus attempt to understand the Factors Affecting the Personal and Professional Life of employees working from home  in Mumbai City during Lockdown Period due to COVID-19. Exploratory factor analysis was conducted on 32 variables to identify the factors affecting the personal and professional Life of people working from home in Mumbai city during complete lockdown period due to COVID-19. Total eight factors were derived i.e., Professional Work  Life Challenges Factors; Social  Life Challenges Factors; Personal  Life Challenges Factors; Family  Life Challenges Factors; Physical Life Challenges Factors; Daily Life Challenges Factors; Professional  Life Challenges Factor and Family  Life Opportunities Factors.