Telecommuting: Employees work at home, linked to the workplace by computers and fax machines.

Flex Time: Workers start and end their days on flexible schedules-for example, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. instead of 9 to 5-within limits set by management.

Work sharing: To avoid layoffs, an organization’s work force might share the available work.

Job-Sharing: Two people share the responsibilities, salary, and benefits of one full-time job.

Permanent Part-Time: The employee works fewer hours, but enjoys the same job security and benefits as a full-time employee.

Compressed Work Week: Employees work longer hours for fewer days.

Phased Retirement: This allows people to retire gradually by reducing their hours of work.

Leave Time: The employee may be absent from work without loss of employment rights for such options as family leave, maternity leave, educational leave, sabbatical leave, and personal leave.

Subscribe
Notify of
guest

0 Comments
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments