
| Adapting Working Hours to Modern Needs (ILO, 1977, 66 p.) |
| (introduction...) |
| FOREWORD |
| I. NEW TRENDS AND ATTITUDES |
![]() | Significance of the time factor |
![]() | Reorganising the use of time |
![]() | Working hours in present-day conditions |
![]() | New patterns of working time |
| II. REDUCTION OF HOURS OF WORK |
![]() | General remarks |
![]() | Recent advances |
| III. COMPRESSION OF THE WORKING DAY |
![]() | (introduction...) |
![]() | Advantages and disadvantages |
![]() | Conditions for the change-over |
| IV. THE WORKING WEEK |
![]() | (introduction...) |
![]() | The compressed work week |
![]() | Experience in different countries |
![]() | Limitations |
| V. STAGGERED WORKING HOURS |
![]() | General remarks |
![]() | Experience in different countries |
| VI. FLEXIBLE WORKING HOURS |
![]() | Main features of the system |
![]() | Development of flexible hours schemes |
![]() | Experience in different countries |
![]() | The lessons learnt |
| VII. PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT |
![]() | Structure |
![]() | Development |
![]() | Arguments for and against |
![]() | Outlook |
| VIII. IMPROVING THE ANNUAL PATTERN |
![]() | (introduction...) |
![]() | The problem |
![]() | Experience in different countries |
| A NOTE ON LIFETIME DISTRIBUTION OF WORKING TIME |
| CONCLUDING REMARKS |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY |
| BACK COVER |
Books
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