If the person knows they will reliably receive the same salary as when they were working, their outlook is at least as good as it was before. And should they wi

If the person knows they will reliably receive the same salary as when they were working, their outlook is at least as good as it was before. And should they wish to improve it, they have plenty of time to explore ways to do so. And certainly people want to feel valued, but there are far better ways to achieve this than doing pointless repetitive work, and not all of them require employment.