Reducing working hours is once again one of the burning issues of the day, with a number of countries adopting a political framework for a 35-hour working week. This report reviews and identifies the existing literature studies describing companies experiences with reduced working hours, the way in which such reductions were implemented and the results obtained as regards employment, productivity, and living and working conditions.
ISBN: 92-828-2936-7
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