Sharing the work : : An analysis of the issues in worksharing and jobsharing / / Noah Meltz, Frank Reid, Gerald Swartz.

One answer to unemployment is to spread available opportunities among more people. This book examines the advantages and disadvantages for labour, management, and government of two related types of innovative work arrangements: worksharing – the shortening of the work week to prevent layoffs; and jo...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1981
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (96 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The costs of employment-sharing
  • 3. The implications of employment-sharing for workers
  • 4. The test of an economic model of employment-sharing
  • 5. The implications for government policies
  • 6. Summary and conclusions
  • References