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Public Administration

California State University, San Bernardino

Theses/Dissertations

1997

Downsizing of organizations -- California -- Labor productivity

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Municipal Layoffs In Southern California: Should Seniority Outweigh Productivity?, Timothy Paul Ousley Jan 1997

Municipal Layoffs In Southern California: Should Seniority Outweigh Productivity?, Timothy Paul Ousley

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This study consists of literature research providing background and basic knowledge on layoff-related issues, and analysis of data obtained through a survey of human resources professionals in 30 mid-size Southern California cities. The survey provided information on the layoff experiences of respondents' cities and the current state of affairs pertaining to layoff policies, procedures and perceptions.