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Work sharing

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Reconnecting To Work: Policies To Mitigate Long-Term Unemployment And Its Consequences, Lauren D. Appelbaum Editor Jan 2012

Reconnecting To Work: Policies To Mitigate Long-Term Unemployment And Its Consequences, Lauren D. Appelbaum Editor

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The goal of this book is to enable a better understanding of the consequences of long-term unemployment and the policies that are needed to address it. The contributors present research that examines the psychological as well as economic consequences of experiencing a prolonged spell of joblessness. Included are discussions of policies to increase job creation and to get the long-term unemployed back into jobs.


Work Sharing: Issues, Policy Options And Prospects, Fred Best Jan 1981

Work Sharing: Issues, Policy Options And Prospects, Fred Best

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A broad overview of the work sharing concept, including 17 work sharing policy options and their policy potential for combating joblessness.


Work Sharing: Case Studies, Maureen E. Mccarthy, Gail S. Rosenberg, Gary Lefkowitz Jan 1981

Work Sharing: Case Studies, Maureen E. Mccarthy, Gail S. Rosenberg, Gary Lefkowitz

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Offers practical assistance useful to employers who wish to implement reduced work hour arrangements.